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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 October 2008
Particular cases of the solution of the equation of tidal-wave propagation in canals of varying section have been obtained by various writers. It is believed that the cases which we are going to consider now have not been investigated before.
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* The reason for this suppression is that the particular integral of
contains non-periodic terms.
* The form assumed suggests a general method of solving the differential equation, and we propose to work it out in a subsequent paper.Google Scholar