From the nonlinear sine-Gordon equation, new transformations are obtained in this paper, which are applied to propose a new approach to construct exact periodic solutions to nonlinear wave equations. It is shown that ...From the nonlinear sine-Gordon equation, new transformations are obtained in this paper, which are applied to propose a new approach to construct exact periodic solutions to nonlinear wave equations. It is shown that more new periodic solutions can be obtained by this new approach, and more shock wave solutions or solitary wave solutions can be got under their limit conditions.展开更多
We consider the functional separation of variables to the nonlinear diffusion equation with source and convection term: ut = (A(x)D(u)ux)x + B(x)Q(u), Ax ≠ 0. The functional separation of variables to thi...We consider the functional separation of variables to the nonlinear diffusion equation with source and convection term: ut = (A(x)D(u)ux)x + B(x)Q(u), Ax ≠ 0. The functional separation of variables to this equation is studied by using the group foliation method. A classification is carried out for the equations which admit the function separable solutions. As a consequence, some solutions to the resulting equations are obtained.展开更多
Based on a transformed Painlev~ property and the variable separated ODE method, a function transfor- mation method is proposed to search for exact solutions of some partial differential equations (PDEs) with hyperbo...Based on a transformed Painlev~ property and the variable separated ODE method, a function transfor- mation method is proposed to search for exact solutions of some partial differential equations (PDEs) with hyperbolic or exponential functions. This approach provides a more systematical and convenient handling of the solution process of this kind of nonlinear equations. Its key point is to eradicate the hyperbolic or exponential terms by a transformed Painleve property and reduce the given PDEs to a variable-coefficient the resulting equations by some methods. As an application, are formally derived. ordinary differential equations, then we seek for solutions to exact solutions for the combined sinh-cosh-Gordon equation展开更多
The Hirota equation is a higher order extension of the nonlinear Schr6dinger equation by incorporating third order dispersion and one form of self steepening effect, New periodic waves for the discrete Hirota equation...The Hirota equation is a higher order extension of the nonlinear Schr6dinger equation by incorporating third order dispersion and one form of self steepening effect, New periodic waves for the discrete Hirota equation are given in terms of elliptic functions. The continuum limit converges to the analogous result for the continuous Hirota equation, while the long wave limit of these discrete periodic patterns reproduces the known resulr of the integrable Ablowitz-Ladik system.展开更多
We present a method of special conditional similarity reduction solutions for nonlinear partial differential equations, As concrete examples of its application, we apply this method to the (2+1)-dimensional modifie...We present a method of special conditional similarity reduction solutions for nonlinear partial differential equations, As concrete examples of its application, we apply this method to the (2+1)-dimensional modified Broer- Kaup equations and the variable coefficient KdV-mKdV equation, which have extensive physics backgrounds, and obtain abundant exact solutions derived from some reduction equations.展开更多
Based on the extended mapping deformation method and symbolic computation, many exact travelling wave solutions are found for the (3+1)-dimensional JM equation and the (3+1)-dimensional KP equation. The obtained solut...Based on the extended mapping deformation method and symbolic computation, many exact travelling wave solutions are found for the (3+1)-dimensional JM equation and the (3+1)-dimensional KP equation. The obtained solutions include solitary solution, periodic wave solution, rational travelling wave solution, and Jacobian and Weierstrass function solution, etc.展开更多
A generalized F-expansion method is introduced and applied to (3+ 1)-dimensional Kadomstev-Petviashvili(KP) equation. As a result, some new Jacobi elliptic function solutions of the equation are found, from which the ...A generalized F-expansion method is introduced and applied to (3+ 1)-dimensional Kadomstev-Petviashvili(KP) equation. As a result, some new Jacobi elliptic function solutions of the equation are found, from which the trigonometric function solutions and the solitary wave solutions can be obtained. The method can also be extended to other types of nonlinear evolution equations in mathematical physics.展开更多
In a recent article [Physics Letters A 372 (2008) 417], Wang et al. proposed a method, which is called the (G′/G)-expansion method, to look for travelling wave solutions of nonlinear evolution equations. The trav...In a recent article [Physics Letters A 372 (2008) 417], Wang et al. proposed a method, which is called the (G′/G)-expansion method, to look for travelling wave solutions of nonlinear evolution equations. The travelling wave solutions involving parameters of the KdV equation, the mKdV equation, the variant Boussinesq equations, and the Hirota-Satsuma equations are obtained by using this method. They think the (G′/G)-expansion method is a new method and more travelling wave solutions of many nonlinear evolution equations can be obtained. In this paper, we will show that the (G′/G)-expansion method is equivalent to the extended tanh function method.展开更多
Making use of a new generalized ans?tze and a proper transformation, we generalized the extended tanh-function method. Applying the generalized method with the aid of Maple, we consider some nonlinear evolution equati...Making use of a new generalized ans?tze and a proper transformation, we generalized the extended tanh-function method. Applying the generalized method with the aid of Maple, we consider some nonlinear evolution equations. As a result, we can successfully recover the previously known solitary wave solutions that had been found by the extended tanh-function method and other more sophisticated methods. More importantly, for some equations, we also obtain other new and more general solutions at the same time. The results include kink-profile solitary-wave solutions, bell-profile solitary-wave solutions, periodic wave solutions, rational solutions, singular solutions and new formal solutions.展开更多
The usual Green's function method is introduced to show the completeness of the squared Jost solutions of the multi-soliton case in this work. Since sine-Gordon equation contains second derivative in time, the kno...The usual Green's function method is introduced to show the completeness of the squared Jost solutions of the multi-soliton case in this work. Since sine-Gordon equation contains second derivative in time, the known procedure with generalized Marchenko equation to show completeness relation of the eigenfunctions of linearized equation is unavailable. And the explicit expressions of Jost solutions are not necessary here. Thus a general method of direct perturbation method for the perturbed sine-Gordon equation is developed.展开更多
In this paper,a generalized Laguerre-spherical harmonic spectral method is proposed for the Cauchy problem of three-dimensional nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation. The goal is to make the numerical solutions to preserve ...In this paper,a generalized Laguerre-spherical harmonic spectral method is proposed for the Cauchy problem of three-dimensional nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation. The goal is to make the numerical solutions to preserve the same conservation as that for the exact solution.The stability and convergence of the proposed scheme are proved.Numerical results demonstrate the efficiency of this approach.We also establish some basic results on the generalized Laguerre-spherical harmonic orthogonal approximation,which play an important role in spectral methods for various problems defined on the whole space and unbounded domains with spherical geometry.展开更多
By using a Baecklund transformation and the multi-linear variable separationapproach, we find a new general solution of a (2+1)-dimensional generalization of the nonlinearSchroedinger system. The new 'universal...By using a Baecklund transformation and the multi-linear variable separationapproach, we find a new general solution of a (2+1)-dimensional generalization of the nonlinearSchroedinger system. The new 'universal' formula is defined, and then, rich coherent structures canbe found by selecting corresponding functions appropriately.展开更多
We present the new predictor-corrector methods for systems of nonlinear differential equations, based on the method of exponential time differencing. We compare the present schemes with the explicit multistep exponent...We present the new predictor-corrector methods for systems of nonlinear differential equations, based on the method of exponential time differencing. We compare the present schemes with the explicit multistep exponential time differencing and Adams–Bashforth–Moulton method. The numerical results show that the schemes are more accurate and more efficient than Adams predictor-corrector method. The exponential time differencing method has been developed and perfected by the present studies.展开更多
In this paper, a new extended complex tanh-function method is presented for constructing traveling wave, non-traveling wave, and coefficient functions' soliton-like solutions of nonlinear equations. This method is mo...In this paper, a new extended complex tanh-function method is presented for constructing traveling wave, non-traveling wave, and coefficient functions' soliton-like solutions of nonlinear equations. This method is more powerful than the complex tanh-function method [Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 20 (2004) 1037]. Abundant new solutions o[ (2q-1)-dimensional Hirota equation are obtained by using this method and symbolic computation system Maple.展开更多
An extended hyperbola function method is proposed to construct exact solitary wave solutions to nonlinear wave equation based upon a coupled Riccati equation. It is shown that more new solitary wave solutions can be f...An extended hyperbola function method is proposed to construct exact solitary wave solutions to nonlinear wave equation based upon a coupled Riccati equation. It is shown that more new solitary wave solutions can be found by this new method, which include kink-shaped soliton solutions, bell-shaped soliton solutions and new solitary wave.The new method can be applied to other nonlinear equations in mathematical physics.展开更多
In this paper, the Adomian decomposition method is developed for the numerical solutions of a class of nonlinear evolution equations with nonlinear term of any order, utt+auxx + bu + cu^p+ du^2p-1=0, which contain...In this paper, the Adomian decomposition method is developed for the numerical solutions of a class of nonlinear evolution equations with nonlinear term of any order, utt+auxx + bu + cu^p+ du^2p-1=0, which contains some important famous equations. When setting the initial conditions in different forms, some new generalized numerical solutions: numerical hyperbolic solutions, numerical doubly periodic solutions are obtained. The numerical solutions are compared with exact solutions. The scheme is tested by choosing different values of p, positive and negative, integer and fraction, to illustrate the efficiency of the ADM method and the generalization of the solutions.展开更多
文摘From the nonlinear sine-Gordon equation, new transformations are obtained in this paper, which are applied to propose a new approach to construct exact periodic solutions to nonlinear wave equations. It is shown that more new periodic solutions can be obtained by this new approach, and more shock wave solutions or solitary wave solutions can be got under their limit conditions.
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 10371098 and the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in Universities under Grant No. NCET-04-0968
文摘We consider the functional separation of variables to the nonlinear diffusion equation with source and convection term: ut = (A(x)D(u)ux)x + B(x)Q(u), Ax ≠ 0. The functional separation of variables to this equation is studied by using the group foliation method. A classification is carried out for the equations which admit the function separable solutions. As a consequence, some solutions to the resulting equations are obtained.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.10926057 Foundation of Zhejiang Educational Committee under Grant No.Y200908784
文摘Based on a transformed Painlev~ property and the variable separated ODE method, a function transfor- mation method is proposed to search for exact solutions of some partial differential equations (PDEs) with hyperbolic or exponential functions. This approach provides a more systematical and convenient handling of the solution process of this kind of nonlinear equations. Its key point is to eradicate the hyperbolic or exponential terms by a transformed Painleve property and reduce the given PDEs to a variable-coefficient the resulting equations by some methods. As an application, are formally derived. ordinary differential equations, then we seek for solutions to exact solutions for the combined sinh-cosh-Gordon equation
基金The project partially supported by the Research Grants Council under Grant Nos, HKU 7123/05E and HKU 7184/04E
文摘The Hirota equation is a higher order extension of the nonlinear Schr6dinger equation by incorporating third order dispersion and one form of self steepening effect, New periodic waves for the discrete Hirota equation are given in terms of elliptic functions. The continuum limit converges to the analogous result for the continuous Hirota equation, while the long wave limit of these discrete periodic patterns reproduces the known resulr of the integrable Ablowitz-Ladik system.
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 10272071 and the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province of China under Grant No. Y606049
文摘We present a method of special conditional similarity reduction solutions for nonlinear partial differential equations, As concrete examples of its application, we apply this method to the (2+1)-dimensional modified Broer- Kaup equations and the variable coefficient KdV-mKdV equation, which have extensive physics backgrounds, and obtain abundant exact solutions derived from some reduction equations.
文摘Based on the extended mapping deformation method and symbolic computation, many exact travelling wave solutions are found for the (3+1)-dimensional JM equation and the (3+1)-dimensional KP equation. The obtained solutions include solitary solution, periodic wave solution, rational travelling wave solution, and Jacobian and Weierstrass function solution, etc.
文摘A generalized F-expansion method is introduced and applied to (3+ 1)-dimensional Kadomstev-Petviashvili(KP) equation. As a result, some new Jacobi elliptic function solutions of the equation are found, from which the trigonometric function solutions and the solitary wave solutions can be obtained. The method can also be extended to other types of nonlinear evolution equations in mathematical physics.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 10671172
文摘In a recent article [Physics Letters A 372 (2008) 417], Wang et al. proposed a method, which is called the (G′/G)-expansion method, to look for travelling wave solutions of nonlinear evolution equations. The travelling wave solutions involving parameters of the KdV equation, the mKdV equation, the variant Boussinesq equations, and the Hirota-Satsuma equations are obtained by using this method. They think the (G′/G)-expansion method is a new method and more travelling wave solutions of many nonlinear evolution equations can be obtained. In this paper, we will show that the (G′/G)-expansion method is equivalent to the extended tanh function method.
文摘Making use of a new generalized ans?tze and a proper transformation, we generalized the extended tanh-function method. Applying the generalized method with the aid of Maple, we consider some nonlinear evolution equations. As a result, we can successfully recover the previously known solitary wave solutions that had been found by the extended tanh-function method and other more sophisticated methods. More importantly, for some equations, we also obtain other new and more general solutions at the same time. The results include kink-profile solitary-wave solutions, bell-profile solitary-wave solutions, periodic wave solutions, rational solutions, singular solutions and new formal solutions.
文摘The usual Green's function method is introduced to show the completeness of the squared Jost solutions of the multi-soliton case in this work. Since sine-Gordon equation contains second derivative in time, the known procedure with generalized Marchenko equation to show completeness relation of the eigenfunctions of linearized equation is unavailable. And the explicit expressions of Jost solutions are not necessary here. Thus a general method of direct perturbation method for the perturbed sine-Gordon equation is developed.
基金supported in part by NSF of China N.10871131The Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality,Grant N.075105118+1 种基金Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline Project N.T0401Fund for E-institute of Shanghai Universities N.E03004.
文摘In this paper,a generalized Laguerre-spherical harmonic spectral method is proposed for the Cauchy problem of three-dimensional nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation. The goal is to make the numerical solutions to preserve the same conservation as that for the exact solution.The stability and convergence of the proposed scheme are proved.Numerical results demonstrate the efficiency of this approach.We also establish some basic results on the generalized Laguerre-spherical harmonic orthogonal approximation,which play an important role in spectral methods for various problems defined on the whole space and unbounded domains with spherical geometry.
文摘By using a Baecklund transformation and the multi-linear variable separationapproach, we find a new general solution of a (2+1)-dimensional generalization of the nonlinearSchroedinger system. The new 'universal' formula is defined, and then, rich coherent structures canbe found by selecting corresponding functions appropriately.
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.19902002
文摘We present the new predictor-corrector methods for systems of nonlinear differential equations, based on the method of exponential time differencing. We compare the present schemes with the explicit multistep exponential time differencing and Adams–Bashforth–Moulton method. The numerical results show that the schemes are more accurate and more efficient than Adams predictor-corrector method. The exponential time differencing method has been developed and perfected by the present studies.
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province of China
文摘In this paper, a new extended complex tanh-function method is presented for constructing traveling wave, non-traveling wave, and coefficient functions' soliton-like solutions of nonlinear equations. This method is more powerful than the complex tanh-function method [Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 20 (2004) 1037]. Abundant new solutions o[ (2q-1)-dimensional Hirota equation are obtained by using this method and symbolic computation system Maple.
文摘An extended hyperbola function method is proposed to construct exact solitary wave solutions to nonlinear wave equation based upon a coupled Riccati equation. It is shown that more new solitary wave solutions can be found by this new method, which include kink-shaped soliton solutions, bell-shaped soliton solutions and new solitary wave.The new method can be applied to other nonlinear equations in mathematical physics.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.10735030Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province of China under Grant No.Y604056Doctoral Science Foundation of Ningbo City under Grant No.2005A61030
文摘In this paper, the Adomian decomposition method is developed for the numerical solutions of a class of nonlinear evolution equations with nonlinear term of any order, utt+auxx + bu + cu^p+ du^2p-1=0, which contains some important famous equations. When setting the initial conditions in different forms, some new generalized numerical solutions: numerical hyperbolic solutions, numerical doubly periodic solutions are obtained. The numerical solutions are compared with exact solutions. The scheme is tested by choosing different values of p, positive and negative, integer and fraction, to illustrate the efficiency of the ADM method and the generalization of the solutions.