Dispersive dynamics in the characteristic moving frame

DOI10.1098/rspa.2018.0784zbMath1427.35242arXiv1811.00835OpenAlexW3104846699WikidataQ90102968 ScholiaQ90102968MaRDI QIDQ4973935

Daniel J. Ratliff

Publication date: 6 December 2019

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.00835

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear wavesLagrangian dynamicsWhitham modulation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Completely integrable infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems, integration methods, integrability tests, integrable hierarchies (KdV, KP, Toda, etc.) (37K10) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Asymptotic expansions of solutions to PDEs (35C20) Second-order hyperbolic equations (35L10)

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