Nonlinear waves in integrable and nonintegrable systems / Jianke Yang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yang, Jianke.

Contributor:

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.

Series:

Mathematical modeling and computation ; 16.

Mathematical modeling and computation ; 16

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nonlinear waves.

Wave equation--Numerical solutions.

Wave equation.

Physical Description:

1 electronic text (xxvi, 430 p.) : digital file.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM, 3600 Market Street, Floor 6, Philadelphia, PA 19104), 2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Summary:

Presents cutting-edge developments in the theory and experiments of nonlinear waves. Its comprehensive coverage of analytical and numerical methods for nonintegrable systems is the first of its kind.

Contents:

Derivation of nonlinear wave equations

Integrable theory for the nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Theories for integrable equations with higher-order scattering operators

Soliton perturbation theories and applications

Theories for non-integrable equations

Nonlinear wave phenomena in periodic media

Numerical methods for nonlinear wave equations.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title from title screen, viewed 12/30/2010.

ISBN:

0-89871-968-2

Publisher Number:

MM16 SIAM