Inverse scattering and solitons in An-1 affine Toda field theories

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 484, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 653-681

  Beggs, Edwin J ^a   Johnson, Peter R ^a,b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Affine Toda field theory; Completely integrable systems; Inverse scattering; Loop groups; Solitons

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031587662     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(96)00576-7     Document Type: Article

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