Lectures on wave propagation

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Authors G. B. Whitham

Publication date 1979

Published in Lectures on Mathematics and Physics. Mathematics. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

shock wavesnonlinear wavessloping beach

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B25)

Cited in

(18)

• Successive Approximation for the Inhomogeneous Burgers Equation
• Short-wavelength instabilities of edge waves in stratified water
• Instability of equatorial edge waves in the background flow
• Breaking of stationary waves in nonlinear dispersive media
• Water waves generated by instantaneous disturbances at the bed of a sloping beach
• Can edge waves be generated by wind?
• A numerical investigation of the jamming transition in traffic flow on diluted planar networks
• A semilinear problem related to Burgers' equation
• Particle paths in Stokes’ edge wave
• Bounded capillary --- gravity waves obliquely incident on a plane beach
• Instability of edge waves along a sloping beach
• An exact solution for geophysical edge waves in the \(f\)-plane approximation
• Traveling-wave solutions of the diffusively corrected kinematic-wave model
• On the speed of heat
• Linear waves in two-layer fluids over periodic bottoms
• An exact solution for geophysical edge waves in the \(\beta\)-plane approximation
• Strange conserved quantities for the wave equation for elastic membranes
• Group theoretic methods applied to Burgers' equation

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