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The N-cnoidal solution of the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) evolution equation is presented based on the prolongation structure theory of Wahlquist and Estabrook [J. Math. Phys. \textbf{16}, 1 (1975)]. The generalized KdV cnoidal wave solutions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-05-08 M. Akbari-Moghanjoughi

In this work we present a solution of the Boussinesq equation. The derived formulas include solitons, Schwartz class solutions and solutions, possessing singularities on a closed set Z of the (x,t) domain, obtained from the zeros of the tau…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-14 Andrey Melnikov

We study rational solutions of the Boussinesq equation, which is a soliton equation solvable by the inverse scattering method. These rational solutions, which are algebraically decaying and depend on two arbitrary parameters, are expressed…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2017-11-07 Peter A. Clarkson , Ellen Dowie

A novel geometric method is applied to the problem of describing traveling wave solutions of the generalized Korteweg--de Vries (gKdV) equation in the form $$ u_t + u_{xxx} + a(u)u_x = 0, $$ where $a(u)$ is a smooth function characterizing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-22 Antonio J. Pan-Collantes

The soliton resolution for the focusing modified Korteweg-de vries (mKdV) equation is established for initial conditions in some weighted Sobolev spaces. Our approach is based on the nonlinear steepest descent method and its reformulation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-11 Gong Chen , Jiaqi Liu

The nolinear hydrodynamic equations of the surface of a liquid drop are shown to be directly connected to Korteweg de Vries (KdV, MKdV) systems, giving traveling solutions that are cnoidal waves. They generate multiscale patterns ranging…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-06 Andrei Ludu , Jerry P. Draayer

The paper's main goal is to compare the motion of solitary surface waves resulting from two similar but slightly different approaches. In the first approach, the numerical evolution of soliton surface waves moving over the uneven bottom is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-01-19 Anna Karczewska , Piotr Rozmej

Based on the factorization of soliton equations into two commuting integrable x- and t-constrained flows, we derive N-soliton solutions for mKdV equation via its x- and t-constrained flows. It shows that soliton solution for soliton…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-07 Yunbo Zeng , Huihui Dai

The Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation is known as a universal equation describing various long waves in dispersive systems. In this article, we prove that in a certain scaling regime, a large class of rough solutions to the Boussinesq…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-12 Younghun Hong , Changhun Yang

We present a review of the normal form theory for weakly dispersive nonlinear wave equations where the leading order phenomena can be described by the KdV equation. This is an infinite dimensional extension of the well-known…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Hiraoka , Y. Kodama

We study the existence of monotone traveling wave solutions in a class of nonclassical diffusion equations that include both standard diffusion and a higher-order mixed space-time dispersive term. The reaction term is nonlinear and subject…

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In the paper a new nonlinear equation describing shallow water waves with the topography of the bottom directly taken into account is derived. This equation is valid in the weakly nonlinear, dispersive and long wavelength limit. Some…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-05-22 Anna Karczewska , Piotr Rozmej , Łukasz Rutkowski

In this paper we review the physical relevance of a Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation with higher-order dispersion terms which is used in the applied sciences and engineering. We also present exact traveling wave solutions to this…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-10-04 Stefan C. Mancas , Willy A. Hereman

Nonisospectral integrable systems can describe solitary waves in nonuniform media. In this paper, we apply the Cauchy matrix approach to construct three types of nonisospectral matrix modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) eqautions and present…

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We study travelling wave solutions to Korteweg--de Vries type equations which have double power nonlinearities with integer indices, such as the Gardner equation, and fractional dispersion. Whether these equations have ground state…

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We study traveling wave solutions of the nonlinear variational wave equation. In particular, we show how to obtain global, bounded, weak traveling wave solutions from local, classical ones. The resulting waves consist of monotone and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-13 Katrin Grunert , Audun Reigstad

We consider KdV-type equations with $C^1$ nonhomogeneous nonlinearities and small dispersion $\varepsilon$. The first result consists in the conclusion that, in the leading term with respect to $\varepsilon$, the solitary waves in this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-01 Georgy Omel'yanov

The evolution of a solitary wave with very weak nonlinearity which was originally investigated by Miles [4] is revisited. The solution for a one-dimensional gravity wave in a water of uniform depth is considered. This leads to finding the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-04-11 S. G. Sajjadi , T. A. Smith

We consider a quasilinear KdV equation that admits compactly supported traveling wave solutions (compactons). This model is one of the most straightforward instances of degenerate dispersion, a phenomenon that appears in a variety of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-03 Pierre Germain , Benjamin Harrop-Griffiths , Jeremy Marzuola

We apply the method of simplest equation for obtaining exact solitary traveling-wave solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations that contain monomials of odd and even grade with respect to participating derivatives. We consider…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2014-09-22 Nikolay K. Vitanov , Zlatinka I. Dimitrova