Nonlinear hyperbolic wave propagation in a one-dimensional random medium

Wave Motion

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 381-405

  Thoo, John B ^a   Hunter, John K ^b  

^a Yuba College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; GAS DYNAMICS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

WAVE PULSES;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

ELASTICITY; GAS FLOW; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0037379111     PISSN: 01652125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2125(02)00102-6     Document Type: Article

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