Dynamics of Nonlinear Waves in Dissipative Systems Reduction, Bifurcation and Stability

Introduction and Overview Chapter 1 Ginzburg-Landau description of waves in extended systems, G Dangelmayr Chapter 2 Global pathfollowing of homoclinic orbits in two-parameter flows, B Fiedler Chapter 3 Stability of fronts for a KPP-system - the noncritical case, K Kirchg%ossner and G Raugel Chapter 4 A spatial center manifold approach to steady state bifurcations from spatially periodic patterns, A Mielke References