Time-evolution of a caustic

The Lagrange manifold formalism is adapted to study the time-evolution of caustics associated with high frequency wave propagation in media with both spatial and temporal inhomogenities.

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Main Authors: Nasit Ari, Arthur D. Gorman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1988-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171288000973
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spellingShingle Nasit Ari
Arthur D. Gorman
Time-evolution of a caustic
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
wave propagation
Lagrange manifold
caustics
turning points.
title Time-evolution of a caustic
title_full Time-evolution of a caustic
title_fullStr Time-evolution of a caustic
title_full_unstemmed Time-evolution of a caustic
title_short Time-evolution of a caustic
title_sort time evolution of a caustic
topic wave propagation
Lagrange manifold
caustics
turning points.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171288000973
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