We explain the relation between the weak asymptotics method introduced by the author and V. M. Shelkovich and the classical Maslov-Whitham method for constructing approximate solutions describing the propagation of nonlinear solitary waves.
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author = {V. G. Danilov},
title = {On the relation between the Maslov-Whitham method and the weak asymptotics method},
journal = {Banach Center Publications},
volume = {89},
year = {2010},
pages = {55-65},
zbl = {1193.35183},
language = {en},
url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-doi-10_4064-bc88-0-5}
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V. G. Danilov. On the relation between the Maslov-Whitham method and the weak asymptotics method. Banach Center Publications, Tome 89 (2010) pp. 55-65. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-doi-10_4064-bc88-0-5/