Morse and Melnikov functions for NLS PDE's

DOI10.1007/BF02105191zbMath0808.35140MaRDI QIDQ1325570

David W. McLaughlin, Y. Charles Li

Publication date: 5 March 1995

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Bäcklund transformationswhiskered toricounting lemmasFloquet spectral theoryperturbations of the NLS equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General topics in linear spectral theory for PDEs (35P05) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55)

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