Wave Phenomena: Modern Theory and Applications
Published on 1. October 1984
458 pages
978-0-08-087208-7 (ISBN)
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This volume contains 35 of the contributions to the international meeting Wave Phenomena: Modern Theory and Applications, held at the University of Toronto, Canada, at the end of June 1983.
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- Front Cover
- Wave Phenomena: Modern Theory and Applications
- Copyright Page
- LIST OF CONTENTS
- Preface
- CHAPTER 1. EQUATIONS OF EVOLUTION AND WAVES
- CHAPTER 2. RATIONAL FUNCTION FREQUENCY EXTRAPOLATION IN ULTRASONIC TOMOGRAPHY
- CHAPTER 3. NONLINEAR TRAVELLING WAVES IN FLUIDS
- CHAPTER 4. SECOND ORDER WAVE INTERACTION WITH LARGE STRUCTURES
- CHAPTER 5. ACCELERATION WAVES IN ISOTROPIC CONSTRAINED THERMOELASTIC MATERIALS
- CHAPTER 6. A LAGRANGIAN VIEW OF WAVE-MEAN FLOW INTERACTION
- CHAPTER 7. A THEORY OF DYNAMICAL FERROELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER 8. SOLITARY WAVE SOLUTIONS OF GENERALISED KORTEWEG-DE VRIES EQUATIONS
- CHAPTER 9. GEOMETRICAL CRYSTAL ACOUSTICS
- CHAPTER 10. RIEMANN INVARIANTS
- CHAPTER 11. VARIATIONAL FORMULATION OF THE SINGULAR SURFACE PROPAGATION IN NONSIMPLE ELASTIC MATERIALS
- CHAPTER 12. FORCED INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS
- CHAPTER 13. INHOMOGENEOUS PLANE WAVES IN INCOMPRESSIBLE ELASTIC MATERIALS
- CHAPTER 14. CAN ACOUSTIC FOCUSING GENERATE TURBULENT SPOTS?
- CHAPTER 15. NONLINEAR WAVES IN THE PELLET FUSION PROCESS
- CHAPTER 16. ENTROPY PRINCIPLE, SYMMETRIC HYPERBOLIC SYSTEMS AND SHOCK WAVES
- CHAPTER 17. DIFFERENTIAL AND DISCRETE SPECTRAL PROBLEMS AND THEIR INVERSES
- CHAPTER 18. WAVEFRONT FIELDS IN THE SCATTERING OF TRANSIENT ELASTIC WAVES BY A SURFACE-BREAKING CRACK
- CHAPTER 19. WIENER-HOPF ANALYSIS: AN APPRAISAL AND A NON-STANDARD APPLICATION
- CHAPTER 20. STRESS WAVE PROPAGATION IN DISCRETE RANDOM SOLIDS
- CHAPTER 21. DO LIOUVILLE'S SOLUTIONS POSSESS TOPOLOGICAL CHARGE?
- CHAPTER 22. DISLOCATIONS IN THE DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF CRACKS
- CHAPTER 23. A BÄCKLUND TRANSFORMATION FOR A NONLINEAR TELEGRAPH EQUATION
- CHAPTER 24. ON LINEAR DISPERSIVE WAVES WITH DISSIPATION
- CHAPTER 25. LIMITING GASDYNAMIC THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
- CHAPTER 26. SCATTERING OF ACOUSTIC WAVES BY IMPEDANCE SURFACES
- CHAPTER 27. INTERACTING NONLINEAR WAVES IN A NEURAL CONTINUUM MODEL: ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY AND PATTERN RECOGNITION
- CHAPTER 28. SOLITON DYNAMIC STATES IN THE SINE-GORDON SYSTEM
- CHAPTER 29. AN ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS OF ACOUSTIC SCATTERING BY NEARLY RIGID OR SOFT TARGETS
- CHAPTER 30. SYMMETRY REDUCTION FOR NONLINEAR WAVE EQUATIONS IN RIEMANNIAN AND PSEUDO-RIEMANNIAN SPACES
- CHAPTER 31. INTEGRAL REPRESENTATIONS FOR SOLUTIONS TO SOME DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS THAT ARISE IN WAVE THEORY
- CHAPTER 32. NONLINEAR WAVE PHENOMENA IN THE BRAIN
- CHAPTER 33. SOLITON SOLUTIONS TO ZAKHAROV-SHABAT SYSTEMS BY THE REDUCTION METHOD
- CHAPTER 34. MULTIPLE SCATTERING BY SH WAVES BY RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED DISSIMILAR SCATTERERS
- CHAPTER 35. AN INTEGRAL EQUATION ARISING IN DIFFRACTION THEORY
