Instability of solitary waves for generalized Boussinesq equations (Q686323)

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Instability of solitary waves for generalized Boussinesq equations
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    Instability of solitary waves for generalized Boussinesq equations (English)
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    13 October 1993
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    A nonlinear equation of Boussinesq type is considered. It is investigated the stability of the solitary wave solutions proving that a traveling wave may be stable or unstable, depending on the range of the wave's speed of propagation and on the nonlinearity.
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    nonlinear equation of Boussinesq type
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    stability
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    solitary wave solutions
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    traveling wave
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