Symbolic computation and new families of exact travelling solutions for the Kawahara and modified Kawahara equations

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1113-1121

  Yusufoglu E ^a   Bekir, A ^a  

^a DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Exponential rational function method; Kawahara equation; Modified Kawahara equation; Tanh method; Traveling wave solutions

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOLITONS;

COMPACTONS; EXPONENTIAL RATIONAL FUNCTION METHODS; KAWAHARA EQUATIONS; MODIFIED KAWAHARA EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EVOLUTION EQUATIONS; SYMBOLIC COMPUTATION; TANH METHODS; TRAVELING WAVE SOLUTIONS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 38849137848     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2007.06.018     Document Type: Article

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