A dual-Petrov-Galerkin method for the Kawahara-type equations

Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-63

  Yuan, Juan Ming ^a   Shen, Jie ^b   Wu, Jiahong ^c  

^a PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual Petrov Galerkin; Fifth order KDV equation; Kawahara equation; Legendre polynomials; Oscillatory solitary waves; Solitary waves; Spectral approximation

Indexed keywords

DUAL-PETROV-GALERKIN; FIFTH-ORDER KDV EQUATION; KAWAHARA EQUATIONS; LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS; OSCILLATORY SOLITARY WAVES; SPECTRAL APPROXIMATION;

GALERKIN METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

SOLITONS;

EID: 37549052189     PISSN: 08857474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10915-007-9158-4     Document Type: Article

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