Nonlinear diffraction and caustic formation

DOI10.1098/rspa.1990.0081zbMath0703.76066OpenAlexW2102882424MaRDI QIDQ3482996

A. T. Cates, David G. Crighton

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1990.0081

zbMATH Keywords

exact solutionsKadomtsev-Petviashvili equationsgeneralized Burgers' equationfamily of symmetriesformation of line causticsZabolotskaya- Khokhlov equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydro- and aero-acoustics (76Q05) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05)

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