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Properties of Localized Excitations in 1D Discrete Systems

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In this contribution we will study in detail properties of nonlinear localized excitations (NLE) in one-dimensional discrete Hamiltonian lattices. We will use results from a previous contribution1, which we hereafter name FW1.

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  1. S. Flach and C.R. Willis, Localized excitations in discrete Hamiltonian systems, this volume.

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  2. S. Flach and C.R. Willis, Localized excitations in a discrete Klein-Gordon system, Phys. Lett. A, submitted to.

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Flach, S., Willis, C.R. (1994). Properties of Localized Excitations in 1D Discrete Systems. In: Spatschek, K.H., Mertens, F.G. (eds) Nonlinear Coherent Structures in Physics and Biology. NATO ASI Series, vol 329. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1343-2_8

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