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Topological Compactons

Pattern Formation and Solitons 2007-05-23 v1 Soft Condensed Matter High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

One dimensional topological kink which has strictly finite size without any exponential or power-like tail is presented. It can be observed in a simple mechanical system akin to the one used in order to demonstrate sinus-Gordon solitons.

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@article{arxiv.nlin/0201001,
  title  = {Topological Compactons},
  author = {H. Arodz},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:nlin/0201001},
  year   = {2007}
}

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12 pages, 2 figures