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Jonathan Eckhardt: On the inverse spectral method for solving the Camassa-Holm equation

Time: Thu 2016-11-03 17.00 - 17.25

Location: Institut Mittag-Leffler, Auravägen 17, Djursholm

Participating: Jonathan Eckhardt, University of Vienna

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The Camassa-Holm equation is a nonlinear partial differential equation that models unidirectional wave propagation on shallow water. I will show how to integrate this equation by means of solving an inverse spectral problem for a Sturm-Liouville problem with an indefinite weight.