Travelling waves in a singularly perturbed sine-Gordon equation

DOI10.1016/S0167-2789(03)00050-2zbMath1040.35093MaRDI QIDQ1870467

Stephan A. van Gils, Arjen Doelman, Gianne Derks, Timco Visser

Publication date: 13 May 2003

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Evans functionJosephson junctionlinearised stabilitysurface resistance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability in context of PDEs (35B35) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Singular perturbations in context of PDEs (35B25) Nonlinear waves in solid mechanics (74J30) Stability problems for infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37K45)

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