Modified method of simplest equation: Powerful tool for obtaining exact and approximate traveling-wave solutions of nonlinear PDEs

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1176-1185

  Vitanov, Nikolay K ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (Bulgaria)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

Author keywords

Equation of Bernoulli; Equation of Riccati; Extended tanh equation; Generalized Rayleigh equation; Modified method of simplest equation; Nonlinear partial differential equations; Swift Hohenberg equation; Traveling wave solutions

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RICCATI EQUATIONS;

BERNOULLI; EQUATION OF BERNOULLI; EQUATION OF RICCATI; EXTENDED TANH-EQUATION; GENERALIZED RAYLEIGH EQUATION; MODIFIED METHOD OF SIMPLE EQUATION; NONLINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RAYLEIGH EQUATION; SIMPLE++; SWIFT-HOHENBERG EQUATIONS; TRAVELING WAVE SOLUTION;

POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 77957345115     PISSN: 10075704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnsns.2010.06.011     Document Type: Article

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