Motion of a nonlinear string: Some exact solutions to an old problem
- 1 May 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 31 (5) , 3480-3482
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.31.3480
Abstract
The classical string equations are cast into a simple nonlinear complex wave equation that admits a class of explicitly solvable solutions.Keywords
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