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Editorial

Editorial p. V

J.-G. Caputo and M. P. Sørensen

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00199-2

Modulational instability in isolated and driven Fermi–Pasta–Ulam lattices p. 3

T. Dauxois, R. Khomeriki and S. Ruffo

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00200-2

The modulation instability revisited p. 25

H. Segur and D. M. Henderson

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00201-1

Coupled Klein–Gordon equations and energy exchange in two-component systems p. 45

K. R. Khusnutdinova

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00202-0

Energy localization and transport in two-dimensional Fermi–Pasta–Ulam lattices p. 73

R. Sarkar and B. Dey

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00203-y

A system with distributed nonlinearities: The array of Josephson junctions p. 95

J.-G. Caputo and L. Loukitch

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00204-x

Nonlinear waves over highly variable topography p. 113

A. Nachbin and W. Choi

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00205-9

Vortex rings and solitary waves in trapped Bose–Einstein condensates p. 133

S. Komineas

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00206-8

Localization of nonlinear excitations in curved waveguides and chains of nonlinear oscillators p. 153

Yu. B. Gaididei

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00207-7

Fluctuations in the DNA double helix p. 173

M. Peyrard, S. C. López and D. Angelov

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00208-6

The sine-Gordon equation in toroidal magnetic-fusion experiments p. 191

J. L. Shohet

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00209-5

Nonlinear surface waves and solitons p. 209

G. A. Maugin

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00210-0

Effects of nonlinear wave coupling: Accelerated solitons - Boomerons: From curiosity to nonlinear optics p. 233

A. Degasperis, M. Conforti, F. Baronio and S. Wabnitz

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00211-y

The Maxwell-Lorentz model for optical pulses p. 253

M. P. Sørensen and M. Brio

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00212-x

Nonlinear optical effects in artificial materials p. 265

A. I. Maimistov and I. R. Gabitov

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00213-9

Cortical spreading depression: An enigma p. 287

R. M. Miura, H. Huang and J. J. Wylie

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00214-8

Semiclassical and quantum polarons in crystalline acetanilide p. 303

P. Hamm and G. P. Tsironis

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00215-7

Classical analogs for Rabi-oscillations, Ramsey-fringes, and spin-echo in Josephson junctions p. 333

J. E. Marchese, M. Cirillo and N. Grønbech-Jensen

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00216-6

On a class of nonlocal nonlinear Schrödinger equations and wave collapse p. 343

M. Ablowitz, I. Bakirtas and B. Ilan

Published online: 29 August 2007

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00217-5

EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Volume 147 (August 2007)

Nonlinear Waves in Complex Systems: Energy Flow and Geometry

Editorial p. V

Modulational instability in isolated and driven Fermi–Pasta–Ulam lattices p. 3

The modulation instability revisited p. 25

Coupled Klein–Gordon equations and energy exchange in two-component systems p. 45

Energy localization and transport in two-dimensional Fermi–Pasta–Ulam lattices p. 73

A system with distributed nonlinearities: The array of Josephson junctions p. 95

Nonlinear waves over highly variable topography p. 113

Vortex rings and solitary waves in trapped Bose–Einstein condensates p. 133

Localization of nonlinear excitations in curved waveguides and chains of nonlinear oscillators p. 153

Fluctuations in the DNA double helix p. 173

The sine-Gordon equation in toroidal magnetic-fusion experiments p. 191

Nonlinear surface waves and solitons p. 209

Effects of nonlinear wave coupling: Accelerated solitons - Boomerons: From curiosity to nonlinear optics p. 233

The Maxwell-Lorentz model for optical pulses p. 253

Nonlinear optical effects in artificial materials p. 265

Cortical spreading depression: An enigma p. 287

Semiclassical and quantum polarons in crystalline acetanilide p. 303

Classical analogs for Rabi-oscillations, Ramsey-fringes, and spin-echo in Josephson junctions p. 333

On a class of nonlocal nonlinear Schrödinger equations and wave collapse p. 343

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