Higher-order parabolic approximations to time-independent wave equations

DOI10.1063/1.525978zbMath0548.35027MaRDI QIDQ3341236

James Corones, Robert J. Krueger

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525978

zbMATH Keywords

elastic wave equation; inhomogeneous medium; reduced wave equation; higher-order parabolic approximations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35B40: Asymptotic behavior of solutions to PDEs

74H45: Vibrations in dynamical problems in solid mechanics

35J05: Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation

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