The cnoidal wave/corner wave/breaking wave scenario: A one-sided infinite-dimension bifurcation

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 235-242

  Boyd, John P ^a  

^a Department of Atmospheric   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Corner wave; Coshoidal wave; Peakon

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DISPERSION (WAVES); GRAVITY WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WATER WAVES; WAVE EQUATIONS;

CORNER WAVES; COSHOIDAL WAVES; NONLINEAR DISPERSIVE WAVES; PEAKON WAVES; SOLITARY WAVES;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 15744372180     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2005.01.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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