# American Institute of Mathematical Sciences

August  2014, 34(8): 3155-3170. doi: 10.3934/dcds.2014.34.3155

## Steady-states and traveling-wave solutions of the generalized Constantin--Lax--Majda equation

 1 Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, 606-8502 2 Department of Mathematics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, 606-8502, Japan 3 Departement Mathematik, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland

Received  May 2013 Published  January 2014

Steady-states and traveling-waves of the generalized Constantin--Lax--Majda equation are computed and their asymptotic behavior is described. Their relation with possible blow-up and the Benjamin--Ono equation is discussed.
Citation: Hisashi Okamoto, Takashi Sakajo, Marcus Wunsch. Steady-states and traveling-wave solutions of the generalized Constantin--Lax--Majda equation. Discrete & Continuous Dynamical Systems - A, 2014, 34 (8) : 3155-3170. doi: 10.3934/dcds.2014.34.3155
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