Journal of Applied Mathematics (Jan 2012)

Exact Solutions of Generalized Boussinesq-Burgers Equations and (2+1)-Dimensional Davey-Stewartson Equations

  • Isaiah Elvis Mhlanga,
  • Chaudry Masood Khalique

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/389017
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2012

Abstract

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We study two coupled systems of nonlinear partial differential equations, namely, generalized Boussinesq-Burgers equations and (2+1)-dimensional Davey-Stewartson equations. The Lie symmetry method is utilized to obtain exact solutions of the generalized Boussinesq-Burgers equations. The travelling wave hypothesis approach is used to find exact solutions of the (2+1)-dimensional Davey-Stewartson equations.