Linear and Nonlinear Aspects of Vortices: The Ginzburg-andau Model (Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications)

Aimed at mathematicians, physicists, engineers, and grad students, this monograph will be useful for the nonlinear analysis of problems arising in geometry or mathematical physics. The material presented covers recent and original results by the authors, and serves as an excellent classroom text or a valuable self-study resource.