Kdv '95
Hazewinkel, Michiel / Capel, Hans W. / De Jager, Eduard M.![Kdv '95](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/431/43147301/CHSBZCOP0343147301.jpg)
Exactly one hundred years ago, in 1895, G. de Vries, under the supervision of D. J. Korteweg, defended his thesis on what is now known as the Korteweg-de Vries Equation. They published a joint paper in 1895 in the Philosophical Magazine, entitled `On the change of form of long waves advancing in a rectangular canal, and on a new type of long stationary wave', and, for the next 60 years or so, no other relevant work seemed to have been done. In...