On periodic water-waves and their convergence to solitary waves in the long-wave limit

DOI10.1098/rsta.1981.0231zbMath0482.76029OpenAlexW2130110124MaRDI QIDQ3941040

John F. Toland, Charles J. Amick

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Philosophical Transactions 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/rsta.1981.0231

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existence theoremsnonlinear integral equationstwo-dimensionalsteadyglobal bifurcation theoremhorizontal bottomchannel of infinite extentfree surfaces of ideal liquidmaximum angle of inclination

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