Soliton solutions of the KP equation and application to shallow water waves

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-151

  Chakravarty, S ^a   Kodama, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; WATER WAVES;

DIMENSIONAL SUBSPACE; GRASSMANN MANIFOLD; KP EQUATION; MACH REFLECTION; MULTISOLITON SOLUTIONS; NON NEGATIVES; PHYSICAL APPLICATION; SHALLOW WATER WAVES; SOLITON SOLUTIONS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 68149156169     PISSN: 00222526     EISSN: 14679590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9590.2009.00448.x     Document Type: Article

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