Whitham equations

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mathematical equations
gptkbp:appliesTo nonlinear dispersive waves
gptkbp:describes modulation of nonlinear waves
gptkbp:field applied mathematics
mathematical physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whitham equations
gptkbp:introducedIn 1965
gptkbp:method multiple scales analysis
gptkbp:namedAfter Gerald B. Whitham
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Korteweg–de_Vries_equation
gptkb:nonlinear_Schrödinger_equation
averaged Lagrangian method
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:optics
fluid dynamics
plasma physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dubrovin_equations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8