UID:
almahu_9949199620402882
Format:
XII, 344 p.
,
online resource.
Edition:
1st ed. 1978.
ISBN:
9783642812910
Series Statement:
Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, 8
Note:
I. Introduction -- Solitons in Mathematics: Brief History -- Solitons in Physics -- II. Mathematical Aspects -- Numerical Studies of Solitons -- Poles of the Toda Lattice -- Perturbation Theory of the Double Sine-Gordon Equation -- Soliton Perturbations and Nonlinear Focussing -- Novel Class of Nonlinear Evolution Equations Solvable by the Spectral Transform Technique, Including the So-Called Cylindrical KdV Equation -- The Complex Modified Korteweg-de Vries Equation, a Non-Integrable Evolution Equation -- III. Statistical Mechanics and Solid-State Physics -- Soliton-Bound States in the Magnetic Gap -- Statistical Mechanics of Nonlinear Dispersive Systems -- Some Applications of Instantons in Statistical Mechanics -- The Theory of Structural Phase Transitions: Cluster Walls and Phonons -- Nonlinear Lattice Dynamics: Molecular Dynamics Studies -- Computer Simulation of Structural Phase Transitions -- Soliton-Like Features in a Two-Dimensional XY Model with Ouartic Anisotropy -- Behavior of a ?4-Kink in the Presence of an Inhomogeneous Perturbation -- Solitary Wave Solutions in a Diatomic Lattice -- Lattice Models of High Velocity Dislocation Motion -- Grain Boundaries as Solitary Waves -- The Relation of Solitons to Polaritons in Coupled Systems -- Solitons in CsNiF3: Their Experimental Evidence and Their Thermodynamics -- Structure and Stability of Domain Walls - Phase Transition -- Periodic Lattice Distortions and Charge Density Waves in One- and Two-Dimensional Systems -- Solitons in Incommensurate Systems -- Fluctuations and Freezing in a One-Dimensional Liquid: Hg3??AsF6 -- Charge Density Wave Systems: The ?-Particle Model -- The Soliton Lattice: Application to the ? Phase -- The New Concept of Transitions by Breaking of Analyticity in a Crystallographic Model -- Textures in Superfluid 3He -- Creation of Spin Waves in 3HeB -- The Interaction of Spin Waves in Liquid He3 in Several Dimensions -- Josephson Transmission Line Oscillators -- Dissipative Structures in Quasi-One-Dimensional Superconductors -- Solitary Phenomena in Finite Dissipative Discrete Systems -- Stability of Nonuniform States in Systems Exhibiting Continuous Bifurcation -- The Sine-Gordon Chain: Mass Diffusion -- Solitary-Wave Propagation as a Model for Poling in PVF2 -- Theory of One-Dimensional Ionic and Solitary Wave Conduction in Potassium Hollandite -- IV. Summary -- Summary: Where Do Solitons Go From Here? -- Index of Contributors.
In:
Springer Nature eBook
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9783642812934
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9783540091387
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9783642812927
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-81291-0
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81291-0
