On cnoidal waves and bores

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DOI10.1098/rspa.1954.0172zbMath0055.45605OpenAlexW1965289845WikidataQ29037255 ScholiaQ29037255MaRDI QIDQ5827905

James Lighthill, Brooke Benjamin

Publication date: 1954

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.1954.0172




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