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Jeffrey, A. (1981). Some topics in nonlinear wave propagation. In: Everitt, W.N., Sleeman, B.D. (eds) Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 846. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0089835

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