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Dynamics of particles and plankton under the action of internal solitary waves by Ostrovsky, L.A.

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Modulation instability: The beginning by Zakharov, V.E., Ostrovsky, L.A.

“…We discuss the early history of an important field of “sturm and drang” in modern theory of nonlinear waves. It is demonstrated how scientific demand resulted…”
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Notes on the Acoustic Radiation Force by Ostrovsky, L. A.

“…We give an outline of selected theoretical and experimental studies associated with the periodaverage action of an oscillating acoustic field (acoustic…”
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Interaction of solitons with long waves in a rotating fluid by Ostrovsky, L.A., Stepanyants, Y.A.

“…Interaction of a soliton with long background waves is studied within the framework of rotation modified Korteweg–de Vries (rKdV) equation. Using the…”
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The effect of a depth-dependent bubble distribution on the normal modes of internal waves: quasistatic approximation by Grimshaw, R.H.J., Khusnutdinova, K.R., Ostrovsky, L.A.

“…We consider internal and surface waves propagating horizontally in the fluid waveguide, formed by an underlying density stratification. As well as the usual…”
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An ultrasonic method for measuring stresses in engineering materials by Nikitina, N.Ye, Ostrovsky, L.A.

“…A ‘multiparameter’ method for indirect evaluation of intrinsic anisotropy values for prestressed engineering materials is discussed. The proposed method is…”
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On generation of infrasound by large objects falling into water by Ostrovsky, L.A.

“…A large range of geophysical processes can be detected at long range using the low-frequency sounds generated. Here we consider an important case: an object…”
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On the effect of strong internal waves on surface waves by Bakhanov, V.V., Kropfli, R.A., Ostrovsky, L.A.

“…Propagation of gravity-capillary surface waves (SW) in the presence of a current produced by a large-amplitude internal wave (IW) is considered in the…”
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Geometrical optics of inhomogeneous and nonstationary dispersive media by Kravtsov, Y.A., Ostrovsky, L.A., Stepanov, N.S.

“…The survey is devoted to the asymptotic theory of electro-magnetic waves in dispersive media with variable parameters. General questions of the space-time…”
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Some problems of asymptotic theory of nonlinear waves by Gorschkov, K.A., Ostrovsky, L.A., Pelinovsky, E.N.

“…Asymptotic methods developed recently in the nonlinear wave theory and applicable to the analysis of nonsinusoidal processes are discussed. These methods are…”
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