Surface water waves and tsunamis

DOI10.1007/s10884-006-9031-4zbMath1207.76016OpenAlexW2030970810MaRDI QIDQ852033

Walter Craig

Publication date: 27 November 2006

Published in: Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10884-006-9031-4

zbMATH Keywords

tsunamisnonlinear surface water waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B03)

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