Fields Institute Communications

Guyenne, Philippe; Nicholls, David; Sulem, Catherine

This book is a unique selection of work by world-class experts exploring the latest developments in Hamiltonian partial differential equations and their applications. Topics covered within are representative of the field’s wide scope, including KAM and normal form theories, perturbation and variational methods, integrable systems, stability of nonlinear solutions as well as applications to cosmology, fluid mechanics and water waves.

The volume contains both surveys and original research papers and gives a concise overview of the above topics, with results ranging from mathematical modeling to rigorous analysis and numerical simulation. It will be of particular interest to graduate students as well as researchers in mathematics and physics, who wish to learn more about the powerful and elegant analytical techniques for Hamiltonian partial differential equations.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2015-09-14

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781493929498

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2950-4

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 449