Discrete breathers in disordered media

DOI10.1016/S0167-2789(97)00288-1zbMath0934.82017MaRDI QIDQ1963418

Robert S. MacKay, Jacques-Alexandre Sepulchre

Publication date: 1 February 2000

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

zbMATH Keywords

spatial disorder; discrete breathers; spatial localization; nonlinear localized modes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q51: Soliton equations

82B20: Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics

39A12: Discrete version of topics in analysis

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