The Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation: Mathematical Analysis, Numerical Computations and Physical Perspectives

I Dimensions and Components.- General Introduction and Derivation of the DNLS Equation.- The One-Dimensional Case.- The Two-Dimensional Case.- The Three-Dimensional Case.- The Defocusing Case.- Extended Solutions and Modulational Instability.- MultiComponent DNLS Equations.- II Special Topics.- Experimental Results Related to DNLS Equations.- Numerical Methods for DNLS.- The Dynamics of Unstable Waves.- A Map Approach to Stationary Solutions of the DNLS Equation.- Formation of Localized Modes in DNLS.- Few-Lattice-Site Systems of Discrete Self-Trapping Equations.- Surface Waves and Boundary Effects in DNLS Equations.- Discrete Nonlinear Schr#x00F6 dinger Equations with Time-Dependent Coefficients ( of Lattice Solitons).- Exceptional Discretizations of the NLS: Exact Solutions and Conservation Laws.- Solitary Wave Collisions.- Related Models.- DNLS with Impurities.- Statistical Mechanics of DNLS.- Traveling Solitary Waves in DNLS Equations.- Decay and Strichartz Estimates for DNLS.