A direct and inverse problem for wave crests modelled by interactions of two solitons

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 316-332

  Peterson, Pearu ^a   Van Groesen, E ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Interaction soliton; Inverse problem; Soliton interaction; Wave pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001341517     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(00)00037-3     Document Type: Article

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