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Some Properties of Long Nonlinear Waves
Author(s) -
Benney D. J.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
studies in applied mathematics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.164
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1467-9590
pISSN - 0022-2526
DOI - 10.1002/sapm197352145
Subject(s) - nonlinear system , conservation law , mathematics , mathematical analysis , free surface , surface wave , surface (topology) , wave propagation , classical mechanics , physics , calculus (dental) , mechanics , geometry , optics , quantum mechanics , medicine , dentistry
This paper is concerned with certain mathematical aspects of long nonlinear wave propagation on a free surface. Some special solutions are noted and the equations are shown to have an infinite number of conservation laws.