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We use variable transformation from the real line to finite or semi-infinite spaces where we expand the regular solution of the 1D time-independent Schrodinger equation in terms of square integrable bases. We also require that the basis…
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Using the generalized perturbation reduction method the scalar nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is transformed to the coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations for auxiliary functions. A solution in the form of a two-component vector…
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The generalized equation for the study of two-component nonlinear waves in different fields of physics is considered. In special cases, this equation is reduced to a set of the various well-known equations describing nonlinear solitary…
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