Topological and non-topological solitons in scalar field theories /
"Solitons emerge in various non-linear systems as stable localized configurations behaving in many ways like particles, from non-linear optics and condensed matter to nuclear physics to cosmology and supersymmetric theories"--
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics
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Summary: |
"Solitons emerge in various non-linear systems as stable localized configurations behaving in many ways like particles, from non-linear optics and condensed matter to nuclear physics to cosmology and supersymmetric theories"-- |
Carrier Form: | xiv, 265 pages : illustratins ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-263) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781108429917 1108429912 |
Index Number: | QC174 |
CLC: | O413.1 |
Call Number: | O413.1/S558 |
Contents: | Sine-Gordon model -- Kinks in the models with polynomial potentials -- Non-topological solitons: Korteweg-de-Vries system -- Op3q non-linear sigma model -- Baby Skyrmions -- Q-balls -- Skyrmions -- Hopfions. |