Written for an interdisciplinary readership, this book is a practical guide to the fascinating world of solitons. The author approaches the subject from the standpoint of applications in optics, hydrodynamics, and electrical and chemical engineering. This third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated.
1 Basic Concepts and the Discovery of Solitons.- 2 Linear Waves in Electrical Transmission Lines.- 3 Solitons in Nonlinear Transmission Lines.- 4 More on Transmission-Line Solitons.- 5 Hydrodynamic Solitons.- 6 Mechanical Solitons.- 7 Fluxons in Josephson Transmission Lines.- 8 Solitons in Optical Fibers.- 9 The Soliton Concept in Lattice Dynamics.- 10 A Look at Some Remarkable Mathematical Techniques.- 11 Diffusive solitons.- References.
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