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Journal article

KdV soliton interactions: a tropical view

  • 1. Department of Financial and Management Engineering, University of the Aegean, 82100 Chios (Greece)
  • 2. Max-Planck-Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, 37077 Göttingen (Germany)

Description

Via a ''tropical limit'' (Maslov dequantization), Korteweg-deVries (KdV) solitons correspond to piecewise linear graphs in two-dimensional space-time. We explore this limit

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/482/1/012010

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. Conference Series (Online)
Journal Volume
482
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
[10 p.]
ISSN
1742-6596

Conference

Title
Conference on physics and mathematics of nonlinear phenomena 2013
Acronym
PMNP2013
Dates
22-29 Jun 2013
Place
Gallipoli (Italy)

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46073943
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DIAGRAMS; GRAPH THEORY; KORTEWEG-DE VRIES EQUATION; SOLITONS; SPACE-TIME; TWO-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; INFORMATION; MATHEMATICS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; QUASI PARTICLES