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The Korteweg-de Vries Equation

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems 2013-08-27 v1

Abstract

Two page encyclopedic article about the Korteweg-de Vries equation covering historical perspective, solitary wave and periodic solutions, modern developments, properties and applications, and further reading.

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@article{arxiv.1308.5306,
  title  = {The Korteweg-de Vries Equation},
  author = {Willy Hereman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1308.5306},
  year   = {2013}
}

Comments

To appear in The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics edited by Nicholas J. Higham, Mark Dennis, Paul Glendinning, Paul Martin, Fadil Santosa and Jared Tanner and published by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved

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