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GERF

Symbols

  • GERFSolve
Taggar`GERF`
GERFSolve
​
GERFSolve
[lhs=rhs,u[vars],...]
solves the NLPDE given by
lhs=rhs
for
u[vars]
using the GERF method.
​
Details and Options
​
Examples  
(8)
Basic Examples  
(3)
This is the Burgers' equation in
(1+1)
-dimensions:
In[1]:=
burgers=
∂
t
u[x,t]+u[x,t]
∂
x
u[x,t]-ν
∂
x,x
u[x,t]0
Out[1]=
(0,1)
u
[x,t]+u[x,t]
(1,0)
u
[x,t]-ν
(2,0)
u
[x,t]0
Solve it using GERF method:
In[2]:=
GERFSolve
[burgers,u[x,t]]
Out[2]=
u[x,t]

0
,u[x,t]
5

-1
2
+

0
,u[x,t]

0
+
2ν

x
1+
x

x
+t-

0

x
-ν
2

x



Plot the solution:
In[3]:=
Plot3D​​

0
+
2ν

x
1+
x

x
+t-

0

x
-ν
2

x


/.{

0
2,

x
-1,ν-1},​​{x,-5,5},{t,-5,5}​​
Out[3]=
Obtain the solution sets as well:
In[4]:=
sols=
GERFSolve
[burgers,u[x,t],"OutputMode"All]
Out[4]=
{{

-1
0,

1
0,

t


x
(-

0
+ν

x
)},u[x,t]

0
},{

1


-1
,

t
0,

x
0},u[x,t]
5

-1
2
+

0
,

-1
0,

1
2ν

x
,

t
-

0

x
-ν
2

x
,u[x,t]

0
+
2ν

x
1+
x

x
+t-

0

x
-ν
2

x



Verify that the solutions are valid:
In[5]:=
pick=sols〚2〛;​​burgers/.uFunction[{x,t},pick〚2,2〛]
Out[5]=
True
​
Another example, Calogero–Bogoyavlenskii–Schiff equation in
(2+1)
-dimensions:
In[1]:=
cbs=
∂
x,t
u[x,y,t]+4
∂
x
u[x,y,t]
∂
x,y
u[x,y,t]+2
∂
x,x
u[x,y,t]
∂
y
u[x,y,t]+
∂
x,x,x,y
u[x,y,t]0;
Solve it:
In[2]:=
sols=
GERFSolve
[cbs,u[x,y,t]]
Out[2]=
u[x,y,t]

0
,u[x,y,t]

0
-
2

x
1+
x

x
+y

y
-t
2

x

y

,u[x,y,t]

-1
1+
x

x

+(1+
x

x

)

-1
+

0

Verification:
In[3]:=
Table[cbs/.uFunction[{x,y,t},pick〚i,2〛],{i,Length@sols}]
Out[3]=
{True,True,True}
​
​
Use a different general exponential rational function to solve an equation:
In[1]:=
GERFSolve
[​​
∂
t
u[x,t]+u[x,t]
∂
x
u[x,t]-ν
∂
x,x
u[x,t]0,u[x,t],​​"RationalFunction"Tan​​]
Out[1]=
{u[x,t]

0
+2ν

x
Tan[x

x
-t

0

x
],u[x,t]

0
-2νCot[x

x
-t

0

x
]

x
,u[x,t]

0
-2νCot[x

x
-t

0

x
]

x
+2ν

x
Tan[x

x
-t

0

x
]}
The package converts
Tan
to its exponential form:
In[2]:=
TrigToExp[Tan[x]]
Out[2]=
(
-x

-
x

)
-x

+
x

Generalizations & Extensions  
(1)

Options  
(3)

Applications  
(1)

""

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