Traveling kinks in an infinite array of weakly coupled pendula

zbMATH Open1432.34019arXiv1906.00527MaRDI QIDQ4972060FDOQ4972060

Authors: Christos Sourdis 

Publication date: 22 November 2019

Abstract: We prove the existence of heteroclinic traveling waves (kinks) in an infinite array of weakly coupled pendula. Our approach is to apply a perturbation argument from the anti-continuum limit.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.00527

zbMATH Keywords

traveling wavekinkbistablelattice differential equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ordinary lattice differential equations (34A33) Boundary value problems for functional-differential equations (34K10)

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