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Solitary wave solutions of the short pulse equation

arXiv:nlin/0601019 · doi:10.1088/0305-4470/39/22/L03

Abstract

An exact nonsingular solitary wave solution of the Schafer-Wayne short pulse equation is derived from the breather solution of the sine-Gordon equation by means of a transformation between these two integrable equations.

7 pages, 14 figures