A PseudoSpectral Procedure for the Solution of Nonlinear Wave Equations with Examples from Free-Surface Flows

DOI10.1137/S1064827597321532zbMath0953.65073MaRDI QIDQ4942066

Esteban G. Tabak, Paul A. Milewski

Publication date: 20 March 2000

Published in: SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

algorithm; nonlinear waves; diffraction; pseudospectral methods; interaction; stiffness; solitary wave propagation; nonlinear wave equations; free-surface flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B15: Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction

76B25: Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids

76M22: Spectral methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

35L70: Second-order nonlinear hyperbolic equations

65M70: Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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