Nonlinearity and Disorder: Theory and Applications: NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, cartea 45

Exponential Localization Versus Soliton Propagation.- Pulse Confinement in Optical Fibers with Random Dispersion.- Propagation of an Optical Pulse in a Fiber with Random Dispersion - management.- Spatial Solitons in Random Quadratic Media.- Correlation of the Amplitude and Phase Random Modulations in Nonlinear Medium.- Spatio-temporal Chaos in Time Evolution of BEC with Attractive Two-body Interactions.- Dynamics of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in Optical Trap.- Aspects of Discrete Breathers and New Directions.- Complexity at Mesoscale.- Resonant Mode Interactions in Nonlinear Lattices.- Discrete Solitons in Nonlinear Waveguide Arrays.- Quantization of Intrinsic Nonlinear Localized Modes in Solids.- Experiments with Discrete Breathers in Josephson Arrays.- Breather Compactification in Nonlinear Anharmonic Lattices with Nonlocal Dispersive Interactions.- Growth and Decay of Weakly Perturbed Discrete Breathers.- Standing Waves in ID Nonlinear Lattices.- Wannier-Stark Solitons in Waveguide Arrays with Linear Potential.- The Stimulated Raman Scattering System: a Numerical Study.- Chaotic Dynamics of Topological Defects in Parametrically Excited Waves.- Wavebreaking in Hydrodynamics of the Defocusing NLS Equation.- Propagation and Interaction of Extremely Short Electromagnetic Pulses in Non-Linear Media.- Nonlinear Impurity Modes in Homogeneous and Periodic Media.- Effects of Linear and Nonlinear Photo-elasticity in Super-lattices Near Interband Resonances.- Resonant Optics of Impurities in Photonic Crystals.- Bragg-grating Solitons in Dual-core Semi-linear Systems.- Transverse Patterns in Type-II Optical Parametric Oscillators.- Self-trapping and Localized Modes in 2-D Photonic Crystals.- Soliton Self-shaping Through Transverse Electrostrictive Modulation in a Brillouin FiberRing Laser.- Quantum Dynamics in Kerr Nonlinear Coupler via Phase-space Representation.- Exact Cluster Expansions for a One-dimensional ?-function Bose Gas.- Nonlinear Optical Shocks and Missiles. Theory, Applications and Numerical Methods.- Nonlinear Analysis of Heart Rate Variability.- Phenomenon of “Quantized” Oscillation Excitation.- The Doppler Effect and Form of the Profile of Radiation Spectral Lines.- Dissipative soliton dynamics in strongly driven ferromagnets.- Nonlinear Eigenmodes in Quadratic Film Waveguides.- Accelerating Solitons and Photorefractivity.