Group classification of eikonal equations for the wave equation in inhomogeneous media

DOI10.1007/S10958-005-0291-ZMaRDI QIDQ812285zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A. V. Borovskikh

Publication date 23 January 2006

Published in Journal of Mathematical Sciences (New York) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-005-0291-z

zbMATH Keywords

eikonal equationseikonals of point sourcesLie-Ovsyannikov group classificationwave equation in inhomogeneous media

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric theory, characteristics, transformations in context of PDEs (35A30) Nonlinear first-order PDEs (35F20) Wave equation (35L05) PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Invariance and symmetry properties for PDEs on manifolds (58J70) Symmetry analysis, Lie group and Lie algebra methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M60) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40) Hydro- and aero-acoustics (76Q05)

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