In this chapter we review the theory of modulation equations orWhitham equations for the travelling wave solution of KdV. We then apply the Whitham modulation equations to describe the long-time asymptotics and small dispersion asymptotics of the KdV solution.
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Grava, T. (2016). Whitham modulation equations and application to small dispersion asymptotics and long time asymptotics of nonlinear dispersive equations. In Lecture Notes in Physics (Vol. 926, pp. 309–335). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39214-1_10
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