Nonlinear water waves in channels of arbitrary shape

DOI10.1017/S0022112092002349zbMath0756.76013MaRDI QIDQ4020294

Michelle H. Teng, Theodore Yao-Tsu Wu

Publication date: 16 January 1993

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

conservation lawsBoussinesq equationlong small-amplitude wavestwo equation modellinear dispersive term

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B25)

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