Spherical Solitons
- 7 January 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 32 (1) , 4-6
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.32.4
Abstract
We derive a modified Korteweg-de Vries equation appropriate to small-amplitude, spherically symmetric waves. A numerical solution is obtained which differs qualitatively from the one-dimensional soliton solution.Keywords
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