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Let us superimpose a slowly-varying modulation on a stationary wave, and study the evolution of such a modulation. Let us assume that the wave can still be taken to be sinusoidal, i.e.,
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Shivamoggi, B.K. (1988). Modulational Instability and Envelope Solitons. In: Introduction to Nonlinear Fluid-Plasma Waves. Mechanics of Fluids and Transport Processes, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2772-8_5
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