Gorsky, Jennifer; Alexandrou Himonas, A. - In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM) 80 (2009) 1, pp. 173-183
It is shown that if the dispersion of the KdV equation is replaced by a higher order dispersion ∂xm, where m≥3 is an odd integer, then the critical Sobolev exponent for local well-posedness on the circle does not change. That is, the resulting equation is locally well-posed in Hs(T), s≥−1/2.