Dynamical problems in soliton systems : proceedings of the Seventh Kyoto Summer Institute, Kyoto, Japan, August 27-31, 1984 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Kyoto Summer Institute
Other Authors: Takeno, S (Shozo), Takeno, S (Shōzō), 1930-, Takeno, S (Shōzō), 1930-2006, Takeno, S (Shōzō), 1930-2006
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1985], ©1985
Berlin ; New York : [c1985]
Berlin ; New York : c1985
Berlin ; New York : c1985
Berlin ; New York : [1985]
Series:Springer series in synergetics ; 30
Springer series in synergetics ; 30
Springer series in synergetics ; v. 30
Springer series in synergetics ; v.30
Springer series in synergetics v. 30
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I Mathematical Theory of Solitons
  • Some Aspects of Soliton Dynamics
  • Approximations for the Inverse Scattering Transform
  • Hamiltonian Structures of Soliton Equations via Constrained Variational Calculus
  • Perturbative Studies of the Zakharov-Shabat Scattering Problem
  • The Zabolotskaya-Khokhlov Equation and the Inverse Scattering Problem of Classical Mechanics
  • Fundamental Properties of the Binary Operators in Soliton Theory and Their Generalization
  • On an Exactly Solvable Nonlinear Diffusion Equation
  • Hirota's Method and the Painlevé Property
  • A New Approach to Completely Integrable Partial Differential Equations by Means of the Singularity Analysis
  • II Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics of Solitons
  • Quantum Inverse Scattering Method
  • Yang-Baxter Algebras and Integrable Models in Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics
  • Solitons in the Quantum Toda Lattice
  • Recent Progress in Quantum Inverse Scattering Method
  • Baxter Hierarchy and Its Applications
  • Quantum Three Wave Interaction Models: Bethe Ansatz and Statistical Mechanics
  • Quantum and Classical Statistical Mechanics of the Non-Linear Schrödinger, Sinh-Gordon and Sine-Gordon Equations
  • Classical Statistical Mechanics of Ìntegrable Systems
  • Correlation Functions of the Non-Ideal Gas of Sine-Gordon Solitons
  • Classical Solutions for the Grassmannian Sigma Models and Their Supersymmetric Versions
  • Einstein Equations, Non-Linear Sigma Models and Self-Dual Yang-Mills Theory
  • III Solitons in Plasma Physics and Hydrodynamics
  • Soliton Resonance in Plasmas
  • Equilibrium Solutions in a Nonlinear Dispersive System with Instability and Damping
  • Exact Solutions of Two-Dimensional Vortex Systems in Statistical Equilibrium
  • Regular and Chaotic Motion of Two-Dimensional Point Vortices
  • Explode-Decay Solitons
  • IV Solitons in Condensed Matter Physics
  • A Field Theorist's View of Conducting Polymers: Solitons in Polyacetylene and Related Systems
  • Soliton, Polaron, Phonons in Polyacetylene and Their Interactions
  • Soliton-like Excitations and Their Interactions in the Continuum Model of Polyacetylene
  • Lattice Relaxation Theory of Soliton and Polaron Generation in Polyacetylene
  • Breathers in the PPP Model of Polyacetylene
  • On the Nonlinear Excitations in One-Dimensional Uniaxial Anisotropic Heisenberg Ferromagnetic Spin Chain in External Magnetic Fields
  • V Solitons in Biological Systems
  • Solitons and Excitons in Quasi-One-Dimensional Systems
  • Biological Solitons
  • Experiments for the Detection of Solitons in Biopolymers
  • Solitary Excitations in DNA Double Helices
  • VI Solitons and Chaos
  • Pattern Selection and Low-Dimensional Chaos in Systems of Coupled Nonlinear Oscillators
  • Solitons and Chaos in the Sine-Gordon System
  • Soliton Propagation Properties in a Josephson Transmission Line
  • A Soliton as an Attractor of a Driven Damped Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation
  • Kinks and Spatially Complex Behavior in One-Dimensional Coupled Map Lattices
  • Photograph of the Participants of the Seminar
  • Index of Contributors