| Some Historic Notes on An Important Early Paper about the Solitary Wave |
| Received:December 27, 2005 Revised:January 16, 2007 |
| Key Words:
G. Green solitary wave long wave KdV equation.
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| Fund Project:the National Natural Science Foundation of China (10371119). |
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| Abstract: |
| This paper examines the background, method and influence of G. Green's paper about the solitary wave. It is shown that the paper was generated by Green's ability, Cambridge's atmosphere and Russell's report, and some of his basic ideal and methods were followed by later researchers in the 19th century. |
| Citation: |
| DOI:10.3770/j.issn:1000-341X.2007.04.052 |
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