Book of Donmon Teith

Now in an accessible paperback edition, this classic work is just as relevant as when it first appeared in 1974, due to the increased use of nonlinear waves. It

Waves are essential phenomena in most scientific and engineering disciplines, such as electromagnetism and optics, and different mechanics including fluid, soli

The second edition of a highly successful book on nonlinear waves, solitons and chaos.

The aim of this book is to give a self-contained introduction to the mathe matical analysis and physical explanations of some basic nonlinear wave phe nomena. T

The outcome of a conference held in East Carolina University in June 1982, this book provides an account of developments in the theory and application of nonlin