Abstract The cubic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation is one of the most-studied nonlinear
equations in the physics community. It describes a vast variety of phenomena from nonlinear …

This paper is an introductory review of the problem of front propagation into unstable states.
Our presentation is centered around the concept of the asymptotic linear spreading velocity …

7. Chemical Turbulence Page 1 7. Chemical Turbulence Reaction-diffusion systems are
expected to show spatio-temporal chaos in various circumstances. A few specific cases will be …

Page 1 The Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation: Self-Focusing and Wave Collapse Catherine
Sulem Pierre-Louis Sulem Springer Page 2 Applied Mathematical Sciences Volume 139 Editors …

There has been a revolution in nonlinear physics over the past twenty years. Two great
discoveries, each of which, incidentally, was made with the aid of the computer experiment …

We discuss the early history of an important field of “sturm and drang” in modern theory of
nonlinear waves. It is demonstrated how scientific demand resulted in independent and …

The concept of random lasers exploiting multiple scattering of photons in an amplifying
disordered medium in order to generate coherent light without a traditional laser resonator …

NONLINEAR OPTICS Page 1 Page 2 NONLINEAR OPTICS Page 3 Page 4 NONLINEAR
OPTICS Jerome Moloney Alan Newell Advanced Book Program CRC Press Taylor & Francis …

Nonlinear systems with periodic variations of nonlinearity and/or dispersion occur in a
variety of physical problems and engineering applications. The mathematical concept of …

Introduction; 1. Turbulence and dynamical systems; 2. Phenomenology of turbulence; 3.
Reduced models for hydrodynamic turbulence; 4. Turbulence and coupled map lattices; 5 …