A Steepest Descent Method for Oscillatory Riemann--Hilbert Problems. Asymptotics for the MKdV Equation

1993/03/01 by Percy Deift, Xin Zhou · 14 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Mathematics · #Nonlinear Waves and Solitons #Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems #Numerical methods for differential equations #Mathematics #Descent (aeronautics) #Method of steepest descent #Riemann hypothesis #Mathematical analysis #Gradient descent #Applied mathematics #Artificial neural network

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Abstract

P. Deift, X. Zhou, A Steepest Descent Method for Oscillatory Riemann--Hilbert Problems. Asymptotics for the MKdV Equation, Annals of Mathematics, Second Series, Vol. 137, No. 2 (Mar., 1993), pp. 295-368

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