A MODEL EQUATION FOR WATER-WAVES

Authors
VANDENBROECK JM AGNON Y
Citation
Jm. Vandenbroeck et Y. Agnon, A MODEL EQUATION FOR WATER-WAVES, Studies in applied mathematics, 98(1), 1997, pp. 1-18
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
Journal title
Studies in applied mathematics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222526
Volume
98
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1 - 18
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2526(1997)98:1<1:AMEFW>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Water waves are usually modeled as solutions of Laplace's equation in the fluid domain with appropriate nonlinear boundary conditions. Here we present a simple differential equation on the mean free surface, wh ose solutions behave like water waves.