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    In mathematics and physics, a soliton is a nonlinear, self-reinforcing, localized wave packet that is strongly stable, in that it preserves its shape...
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  • Look up soliton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A soliton is a type of self-reinforcing solitary wave. Soliton may also refer to: Soliton (optics)...
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  • In optics, the term soliton is used to refer to any optical field that does not change during propagation because of a delicate balance between nonlinear...
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  • a vector soliton is a solitary wave with multiple components coupled together that maintains its shape during propagation. Ordinary solitons maintain...
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  • A gravitational soliton is a soliton solution of the Einstein field equation. It can be separated into two kinds, a soliton of the vacuum Einstein field...
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  • In mathematics and physics, solitons, topological solitons and topological defects are three closely related ideas, all of which signify structures in...
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    The Peregrine soliton (or Peregrine breather) is an analytic solution of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation. This solution was proposed in 1983 by Howell...
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  • equation attracted a lot of attention in the 1970s due to the presence of soliton solutions, and is an example of an integrable PDE. Among well-known integrable...
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  • A soliton distribution is a type of discrete probability distribution that arises in the theory of erasure correcting codes, which use information redundancy...
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  • Soliton Incorporated is a Canadian company formed in 1993 to continue supporting and developing the programming language Sharp APL, and related products...
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