简介:TheHamiltonianformulationsofthelinear'good'Boussinesq(L.G.B.)equationandthemulti-symplecticformulationofthenonlinear'good'Boussinesq(N.G.B.)equationareconsidered.Forthemulti-symplecticformulation,anewfifteen-pointdifferenceschemewhichisequivalenttothemulti-symplecticPreissmannintegratorisderived.Wealsopresentnumericalexperiments,whichshowthatthesymplecticandmultisymplecticschemeshaveexcellentlong-timenumericalbehavior.