Periodic travelling waves in chains of oscillators (in Ukrainian)

Author
S.M.Bak
Vinnytsia Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi State Pedagogical University
Abstract
We consider a system of differential equations that describes the dynamics of an infinite chain of linearly coupled nonlinear oscillators. Results on existence of the periodic and solitary travelling waves and exponential decay of the solution are obtained.
Keywords
system of differential equation, infinite chain, linear coupled nonlinear oscillators
DOI
doi:10.30970/ms.26.2.140-153
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Pages
140-153
Volume
26
Issue
2
Year
2006
Journal
Matematychni Studii
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