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Solitons

Part of the book series: Topics in Current Physics (TCPHY, volume 17)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVIII
  2. The Soliton and Its History

    • R. K. Bullough, P. J. Caudrey
    Pages 1-64
  3. Aspects of Soliton Physics

    • G. L. Lamb Jr., D. W. McLaughlin
    Pages 65-106
  4. The Double Sine-Gordon Equations: A Physically Applicable System of Equations

    • R. K. Bullough, P. J. Caudrey, H. M. Gibbs
    Pages 107-141
  5. Direct Methods in Soliton Theory

    • R. Hirota
    Pages 157-176
  6. The Inverse Scattering Transform

    • A. C. Newell
    Pages 177-242
  7. The Inverse Scattering Method

    • V. E. Zakharov
    Pages 243-285
  8. Quantum Solitons in Statistical Physics

    • A. H. Luther
    Pages 355-372
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 373-392

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology, Manchester, UK

    Robin K. Bullough, Philip J. Caudrey

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