Publication

1999-06-18 - Springer

Language

English

Word Count

87,500 words, Guess

Page Count

350 pages

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First Sentence

The nonlinear Schrödinger (NLS) equation arises in various physical contexts in the description of nonlinear waves (Whitham 1974) such as propagation of a laser beam in a medium whose index of refraction is sensitive to the wave amplitude, water waves at the free surface of an ideal fluid, and plasma waves.

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