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| + | <div style="font-size:162%; border:none; margin:0; padding:.1em; color:#000;">Welcome to '''Wikiwaves''',</div> | ||
| + | <div style="top:+0.2em; font-size:95%;">the water waves wiki.</div> | ||
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| + | * [[:Category:Simple Linear Waves|Simple waves]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Linear Water-Wave Theory|Linear water waves]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Nonlinear Water-Wave Theory|Nonlinear water waves]] | ||
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| + | * [[:Category:Geophysics|Geophysics]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Offshore Engineering|Offshore engineering]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Ocean Wave Interaction with Ships and Offshore Structures|Wave and wave body interactions]] | ||
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| + | | style="font-size:95%; padding:10px 0; margin:0; text-align:left; white-space:nowrap; color:#000;" |[[FAQ]] | ||
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| + | [[:Category:Reference|References]] '''·''' [[Standard Notation|Standard notation]] '''·''' [[test | Test page]] | ||
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| − | + | Water waves are beautiful and their mathematics is fascinating, deep, and full of amazing results. Their understanding is also of great practical importance for the design of marine structures. | |
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| − | + | This wiki is devoted to the mathematics of water waves and to providing an online reference to explain all aspects of their theory. The wiki is a work in progress and strongly reflects the research interests of [[Michael Meylan]] who is doing most of work! However, you are strongly encouraged to contribute in any way you see fit (see [[Why you should contribute]]). | |
| − | + | For a brief course in wave-body interactions begin with [[:Category:Ocean Wave Interaction with Ships and Offshore Structures|Wave and Wave Body Interactions]]. | |
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| − | + | *[[:Category:Eigenfunction Matching Method|Eigenfunction Matching Method]]: The eigenfunction matching method. | |
| − | *The | + | *[[:Category:Wave Scattering in the Marginal Ice Zone|Wave Scattering in the Marginal Ice Zone]]: A description of the geophysical problem in water wave scattering. |
| − | * | + | *[[:Category:Interaction Theory|Interaction Theory]]: Presents the theory of multiple body interactions. |
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| − | + | * At the moment we are trying to link this wiki to computer code. | |
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===About Us=== | ===About Us=== | ||
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| − | This website | + | This website is organised by [[Michael Meylan]] and [[WikiWaves:Administrators|others]]. It was initially supported by a grant from the |
| − | + | [http://www.nzima.auckland.ac.nz/ New Zealand Institute of Mathematics]. | |
| − | + | A significant amount of the initial content was derived from the [http://ocw.mit.edu/index.html MIT opencourseware]. | |
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Latest revision as of 03:27, 29 October 2012
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About Us
This website is organised by Michael Meylan and others. It was initially supported by a grant from the New Zealand Institute of Mathematics. A significant amount of the initial content was derived from the MIT opencourseware.
