N-wave solution of modified Burgers equation

Sachdev, P.L. and Rao, Srinivasa Ch (2000) N-wave solution of modified Burgers equation. In: Applied Mathematics Letters, 13 (4). pp. 1-6.

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Abstract

The modified Burgers equation $u_t + u^nu_x = \delta u_{xx}/2$, where $n \geq 2$ is even, is treated analytically for N-wave initial conditions. An exact asymptotic solution is presented, extending the validity of the linear solution far back in time

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Applied Mathematics Letters
Publisher:	Elsevier
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Elsevier.
Keywords:	Modified Burgers equation
Department/Centre:	Division of Physical & Mathematical Sciences > Mathematics
Date Deposited:	30 Jun 2008
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 04:36
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/10380

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