Triki, Houria - In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM) 76 (2007) 4, pp. 283-292
We consider the propagation of weakly nonlinear, weakly dispersive waves in an inhomogeneous media within the framework of the variable-coefficient Korteweg-de Vries equation. An analytical formula with which to compute the energy transfer between neighboring solitary waves is derived. The...