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Remarks on traveling wave solutions of non-linear diffusion equations

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Structural Stability, the Theory of Catastrophes, and Applications in the Sciences

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  1. C. Conley
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Conley, C., Smoller, J. (1976). Remarks on traveling wave solutions of non-linear diffusion equations. In: Hilton, P. (eds) Structural Stability, the Theory of Catastrophes, and Applications in the Sciences. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 525. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0077844

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