Nonlinear ocean waves and the inverse scattering transform 1 ed. [sic] /
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| Author / Creator: | Osborne, Alfred R. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Burlington, MA : Academic Press, 2010. |
| Description: | xxvi, 917 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International geophysics series ; v. 97 International geophysics series ; v. 97. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7935087 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Brief History of Nonlinear Water Waves, Fourier analysis and Integrability
- Part I. Theoretical and Physical Considerations
- 2. Theories of Water Waves
- 3. Introduction to Linear and Nonlinear Fourier analysis
- 4. The Infinite-Line Inverse Scattering Transform
- 5. The Periodic Inverse Scattering Transform
- 6. Additional Theoretical Considerations
- 7. Physical Perspective and Exotic Solutions
- 8. Extending the Inverse Scattering Transform to Higher Order
- Part II. Numerical and Time Series Analysis Algorithms
- 9. Numerical Methods for Infinite-Line Boundary Conditions
- 10. Numerical Algorithms for the Analysis of Nonlinear Space and Time Series
- 11. Procedures for the Analysis of Nonlinear Wave Data
- 12. Nonlinear Power Spectral Analysis
- Part II. Time Series Analysis of Experimental Data
- 13. Surface Waves in the Laboratory
- 14. Surface Waves in the Adriatic Sea
- 15. Surface Waves at Duck Pier
- 16. Surface Waves in the North Sea
- 17. Internal Waves in the Andaman Sea
- Part IV. Future Directions
- 18. Engineering Applications of IST
- 19. Chaotic Dynamics Nonlinear Wave Equations and Water Waves
