Spherical Solitons

Stephen Maxon and James Viecelli
Phys. Rev. Lett. 32, 4 – Published 7 January 1974
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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.

  • Received 29 October 1973

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.32.4

©1974 American Physical Society

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Stephen Maxon and James Viecelli

  • University of California, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Livermore, California 94550

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Vol. 32, Iss. 1 — 7 January 1974

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