soliton


Definition: Meaning of, soliton in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsɒlɪtɒn /

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soliton solitons
  1. physics a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a travelling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate
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  • soliton wave (noun)
    1. physics a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a travelling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate
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