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Nonlinear surface waves. (English) Zbl 0703.35107

Current progress in hyperbolic systems: Riemann problems and computations, Proc. AMS-IMS-SIAM Jt. Summer Res. Conf., Brunswick/ME (USA) 1988, Contemp. Math. 100, 185-202 (1989).
[For the entire collection see Zbl 0683.00014.]
The author obtains an asymptotic conservation law for a weakly nonlinear surface wave with nonlocal flux. He looks at some examples, including the case of elasticity.
Reviewer: Sl.G.Krantz

MSC:

35L65 Hyperbolic conservation laws
74J15 Surface waves in solid mechanics

Citations:

Zbl 0683.00014