SOLUTIONS OF THE SINE-GORDON EQUATION IN HIGHER DIMENSIONS

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作者
LEIBBRANDT, G
MORF, R
WANG, SS
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[1] UNIV GUELPH, DEPT MATH & STAT, GUELPH N1G 2W1, ONTARIO, CANADA
[2] UNIV GUELPH, INST COMP SCI, GUELPH N1G 2W1, ONTARIO, CANADA
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10.1063/1.524646
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Exact solutions are derived for the three-dimensional and four-dimensional sine-Gordon equation [∇2 - ∂2/(c 2∂t2)]χ = sinχ. The principal tools in the derivation are a new Bäcklund transformation and the appropriate generating formulas which allow us to generate an infinite number of real classical solutions. Three-dimensional computer plots depicting the time evolution are presented (a) for the two-soliton and four-soliton solutions of the sine-Gordon equation, and (b) for the three-wave interaction of the associated sinh-Gordon equation. © 1980 American Institute of Physics.
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