Micro–macro transition in the atomic chain via Whitham's modulation equation

DOI10.1088/0951-7715/19/2/013zbMath1134.37362WikidataQ59901976 ScholiaQ59901976MaRDI QIDQ5476099

Alexander Mielke, Wolfgang Dreyer, Michael Herrmann

Publication date: 29 June 2006

Published in: Nonlinearity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0951-7715/19/2/013

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82C21: Dynamic continuum models (systems of particles, etc.) in time-dependent statistical mechanics

37K60: Lattice dynamics; integrable lattice equations

70K70: Systems with slow and fast motions for nonlinear problems in mechanics

70F45: The dynamics of infinite particle systems

74A25: Molecular, statistical, and kinetic theories in solid mechanics

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