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We announce a detailed investigation of limits of N-soliton solutions of the Korteweg-deVries (KdV) equation as $N$ tends to infinity. Our main results provide new classes of KdV-solutions including in particular new types of soliton-like…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Fritz Gesztesy , Witold Karwowski , Zhong Xin Zhao

In this paper, numerical and solitonic solutions of Korteweg de Vries(KdV) and Korteweg de Vries-Burger's (KdVB) equations with initial and boundary conditions are calculated by sinc-collocation method. The basis of method is sinc…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-03-26 Mehri Sajjadian

The Korteweg-de Vries equation is a fundamental nonlinear equation that describes solitons with constant velocity. On the contrary, here we show that this equation also presents accelerated wavepacket solutions. This behavior is achieved by…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-09-17 Maricarmen A. Winkler , Felipe A. Asenjo

We study the recently-proposed hyperbolic approximation of the Korteweg-de Vries equation (KdV). We show that this approximation, which we call KdVH, possesses a rich variety of solutions, including solitary wave solutions that approximate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Abhijit Biswas , David I. Ketcheson , Hendrik Ranocha , Jochen Schütz

Soliton Solutions of Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) were constructed for given degenerate curves $y^2 = (x-c)P(x)^2$ in terms of hyperelliptic sigma functions and explicit Abelian integrals. Connection between sigma functions and tau function were…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shigeki Matsutani

Synchronous collisions of solitons of the Korteweg -- de Vries equation are considered as a representative example of the interaction of a large number of solitons in a soliton gas. Statistical properties of the soliton field are examined…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-01-04 Tatiana V. Tarasova , Alexey V. Slunyaev

Lie symmetry method is applied to investigate symmetries of the combined KdV-nKdV equation, that is a new integrable equation by combining the KdV equation and negative order KdV equation. Symmetries which are obtained in this article, are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-05-29 Sachin Kumar , Dharmendra Kumar

We show how the inverse scattering transform can be used as a convenient tool to derive the long-time asymptotics of shock waves for the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation in the soliton region. In particular, we improve the results…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-20 Iryna Egorova , Johanna Michor , Gerald Teschl

We propose a general method to derive kinetic equations for dense soliton gases in physical systems described by integrable nonlinear wave equations. The kinetic equation describes evolution of the spectral distribution function of solitons…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-11 G. A. El , A. M. Kamchatnov

Assuming that the nucleus can be treated as a perfect fluid we study the conditions for the formation and propagation of Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) solitons in nuclear matter. The KdV equation is obtained from the Euler and continuity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 D. A. Fogaça , F. S. Navarra

We investigate the multi-soliton solutions to the generalized discrete KdV equation. In some cases a soliton with smaller amplitude moves faster than that with larger amplitude unlike the soliton solutions of the KdV equation. This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-07-20 Masataka Kanki , Jun Mada , Tetsuji Tokihiro

Interaction of two solitons of the different polarities in the framework of modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation is studied. Three types of soliton interaction are considered: exchange and overtaking for solitons of the same polarity,…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 E. N. Pelinovsky , E. G. Shurgalina

The KdV equation is used as an example to illustrate the relation between the restricted flows and the soliton equation with self-consistent sources. Inspired by the results on the Backlund transformation for the restricted flows (by V.B.…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2008-04-24 Runliang Lin , Haishen Yao , Yunbo Zeng

Geometric discretizations that preserve certain Hamiltonian structures at the discrete level has been proven to enhance the accuracy of numerical schemes. In particular, numerous symplectic and multi-symplectic schemes have been proposed to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-04-23 Denys Dutykh , Marx Chhay , Francesco Fedele

We delve into the inverse scattering transform of the real-valued vector modified Korteweg--de Vries equation, emphasizing the challenges posed by $N$ pairs of higher-order poles in the transmission coefficient and the enhanced spectral…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-01-07 Zhenzhen Yang , Huan Liu , Jing Shen

In this paper, we study the stability and convergence of a fully discrete finite difference scheme for the initial value problem associated with the Korteweg-De Vries (KdV) equation. We employ the Crank-Nicolson method for temporal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-25 Mukul Dwivedi , Tanmay Sarkar

The KdV equation is the canonical example of an integrable non-linear partial differential equation supporting multi-soliton solutions. Seeking to understand the nature of this interaction, we investigate different ways to write the KdV…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Nicholas Benes , Alex Kasman , Kevin Young

We study the dynamics of solitons as solutions to the perturbed KdV (pKdV) equation $\partial_t u = -\partial_x (\partial_x^2 u + 3u^2-bu)$, where $b(x,t) = b_0(hx,ht)$, $h\ll 1$ is a slowly varying, but not small, potential. We option an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-04 Justin Holmer

We investigate the interaction of solitons with an external periodic field within the framework of the modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation. In the case of small perturbation a simple dynamical system is used to describe the soliton…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-03-11 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Efim Pelinovsky , Ioann Melnikov

In this paper, we study coupled complex modified Korteweg-de Vries (ccmKdV) equation by combining the Hirota's method and the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) reduction method. First, we show that the bilinear form of the ccmKdV equation under…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Chenxi Li , Xiaochuan Liu , Bao-Feng Feng