Airy wave theory
= Airy wave theory
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<Airy wave theory> linearizes the motion of small-amplitude <surface gravity waves> in an inviscid, incompressible, irrotational <fluid>. At depth $h$, its <dispersion> relation is $\omega^2=gk\tanh(kh)$; deep <water> is the limit $kh\to\infty$.