Exact solutions of a KdV equation with variable coefficients via Exp-function method

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 11-17

  Zhang, Sheng ^a  

^a BOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Exp function method; Generalized solitonary solutions; KdV equation with variable coefficients; Nonlinear evolution equations; Periodic solutions

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATION THEORY; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EXP-FUNCTION METHOD; MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS; MATHEMATICAL TOOL; PERIODIC SOLUTIONS; VARIABLE COEFFICIENTS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 39749091634     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-007-9251-0     Document Type: Article

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