Gustav de Vries
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Gustav de Vries was a Dutch mathematician best known for co-formulating the Korteweg–de Vries (KdV) equation, a fundamental nonlinear partial differential equation in mathematical physics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gustav de Vries canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
nonlinear wave theory
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theory of solitons ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | Korteweg–de Vries equation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| coWorkedWith | Diederik Johannes Korteweg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mathematical physics
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mathematics ⓘ partial differential equations ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
applied mathematics
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theoretical physics ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Gustav NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLastName | de Vries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Gustav de Vries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableEquation | Korteweg–de Vries equation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkContext | mathematical description of shallow water waves ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of soliton theory
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study of integrable systems ⓘ |
| isNamesakeOf | Korteweg–de Vries equation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Korteweg–de Vries equation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableWork | paper introducing the Korteweg–de Vries equation ⓘ |
| occupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied |
nonlinear partial differential equations
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nonlinear waves ⓘ solitary waves ⓘ |
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