Physique des solitons
Contributors: Dauxois, Thierry
Publisher: EDP Sciences
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Les Ulis
Language: fre
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 425
ISBN-13: 9782759802883
Description: In this work, the fundamentals of physics of solitons are presented using examples from macroscopic physics. The main theoretical methods are first shown, followed by a detailed presentation of numerous applications dedicated to the microscopic problems of the physics of solids or biological macromolecules.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Avant-propos; Table des matie  res; Introduction; I Les diffe rentes classes de solitons; II Me thodes mathe matiques d'e tude des solitons; III Exemples en physique des solides; IV E x i t at ions non-line aires dans les mole cules biologiques; Conclusion : Les solitons existent-ils?; Appendices; Table des portraits; Bibliographie; Index.