APPROXIMATE MODEL EQUATIONS FOR WATER WAVES

Communications in Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-170

  Fetecau, Razvan ^a   Levy, Doron ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bbm equation; Kdv equation; Pad approximation; Water waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 55549143140     PISSN: 15396746     EISSN: 19450796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CMS.2005.v3.n2.a4     Document Type: Article

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