Exact travelling wave solutions for some nonlinear (N + 1)-dimensional evolution equations

Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 219-243

  Lee, Jonu ^a   Sakthivel, Rathinasamy ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nonlinear evolution equations; Tanh coth function method; Travelling wave solutions

Indexed keywords

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; DOUBLE SINH-GORDON EQUATION; EVOLUTION EQUATIONS; EXACT TRAVELLING WAVE SOLUTIONS; FUNCTION METHODS; GORDON EQUATION; MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS; NONLINEAR EVOLUTION EQUATION; TANH-COTH FUNCTION METHOD; TRAVELING WAVE SOLUTION;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 84871423962     PISSN: 22383603     EISSN: 18070302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-03022012000200001     Document Type: Editorial

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