Lonngren, Karl (ed.); Scott, Alwyn (ed.) [Miura, R. M.; Moses, H. E.; Hermann, R.; Bishop, A. R.; Yuen, H. C.; Lake, B. M.; Ikezi, H.; Parmentier, R. D.; McLaughlin, D. W.; Batteh, J. H.; Powell, J. D.; Batteh, G. S.; Deem, G. S.; Zabusky, N. J.] Solitons in action. Proceedings of a Workshop, sponsored by the Mathematics Division, Army Research Office, held at Redstone Arsenal, October 26-27, 1977. (English) Zbl 0494.76022 New York - San Francisco - London: Academic Press, a Subsidiary of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers. XIII, 300 p. (1978). Page: −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 ±0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 Show Scanned Page Cited in 1 ReviewCited in 20 Documents MSC: 76B25 Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids 76-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics 35Q99 Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application 00Bxx Conference proceedings and collections of articles 76-06 Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to fluid mechanics 35P25 Scattering theory for PDEs 35R30 Inverse problems for PDEs 76B15 Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction 76X05 Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow 81V99 Applications of quantum theory to specific physical systems 74J99 Waves in solid mechanics 35Q05 Euler-Poisson-Darboux equations 76-03 History of fluid mechanics Keywords:Solitons; Proceedings; Workshop; Redstone Arsenal; Bibliography; distinction between solitary wave and soliton; infinite sets of conservation laws; inverse scattering transform method; Bäcklund transform; hierarchies of multisoliton solutions; nonlinear wave equations; Gel’fand-Levitan algorithm; Lie-theoretic framework for soliton theories; statistical mechanics; perturbation; fluxons; shock propagation in solids; initially thermalized lattice with Morse- potential; V-states; vortons; envelope solitons; deep water; nonlinear dispersive transmission lines; nonlinear filters; secure transmission systems; nondestructive collisions; Fermi-Pasta-Ulm recurrence effect; Josephson tunneling; superconductors PDFBibTeX XML