Dispersive shock waves and modulation theory

DOI10.1016/j.physd.2016.04.006zbMath1415.76001arXiv1602.06163OpenAlexW2278222950MaRDI QIDQ2000225

M. A. Hoefer, Gennady A. El

Publication date: 28 June 2019

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.06163

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear Schrödinger equationKorteweg-de Vries equationWhitham theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to partial differential equations (35-02)

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