Travelling wave solutions of generalized forms of Burgers, Burgers-KdV and Burgers-Huxley equations

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 639-656

  Wazwaz, Abdul Majid ^a  

^a SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burgers equation; Burgers Huxley equation; Burgers KdV equation; Huxley equation; The tanh method; Travelling wave solutions

Indexed keywords

INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BURGERS EQUATION; BURGERS-HUXLEY EQUATION; BURGERS-KDV EQUATION; HUXLEY EQUATION; THE TANH METHOD; TRAVELLING WAVE SOLUTIONS;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

EID: 27144479426     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2004.09.081     Document Type: Article

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