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Significant Interactions Between Small and Large Scale Surface Waves
Author(s) -
Benney D. J.
Publication year - 1976
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/sapm197655293
Subject(s) - nonlinear system , capillary wave , surface wave , gravity wave , gravitational wave , scale (ratio) , physics , mechanics , classical mechanics , geology , optics , quantum mechanics
Under certain conditions it is found that the interactions between short and long waves are especially important. The type of analysis presented has applications to many nonlinear dispersive wave systems, but the detailed discussion is restricted to gravity‐capillary wave interactions.