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Recent Mathematical Methods in Nonlinear Wave Propagation

Lectures given at the 1st Session of the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.), held in Montecatini Terme, Italy, May 23-31, 1994

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics (LNM, volume 1640)

Part of the book sub series: C.I.M.E. Foundation Subseries (LNMCIME)

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Table of contents (4 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
  2. Outline of a theory of the KdV equation

    • Peter D. Lax
    Pages 70-102
  3. Back Matter

    Pages 137-142

About this book

These lecture notes of the courses presented at the first CIME session 1994 by leading scientists present the state of the art in recent mathematical methods in Nonlinear Wave Propagation.

Keywords

  • KdV equation
  • Nonlinear waves
  • differential equation
  • hyperbolic conservative systems
  • partial differential equation
  • quasilinear-hyperboliic-parabolic PDEs
  • shocks

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Recent Mathematical Methods in Nonlinear Wave Propagation

  • Book Subtitle: Lectures given at the 1st Session of the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.), held in Montecatini Terme, Italy, May 23-31, 1994

  • Authors: Guy Boillat, Constantin M. Dafermos, Peter D. Lax, Tai-Ping Liu

  • Editors: Tommaso Ruggeri

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Mathematics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0093704

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1996

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-61907-9Published: 18 November 1996

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-49565-9Published: 14 November 2006

  • Series ISSN: 0075-8434

  • Series E-ISSN: 1617-9692

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 148

  • Topics: Analysis, Complex Systems, Computational Intelligence, Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics

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eBook USD 29.99
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Softcover Book USD 39.95
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