Relaxation of twisted vortices in the Faddeev-Skyrme model

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 321, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 324-329

  Hietarinta, Jarmo ^a   Jäykkä, Juha ^a   Salo, Petri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Faddeev Skyrme model; Hopf charge; Knots; Vortex dynamics

Indexed keywords

CHIRALITY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; SOLITONS;

DISSIPATIVE ENERGY MINIMIZATION; FADDEEV; HIGHER TWISTS; HOPF CHARGE; KNOTS; PER UNIT LENGTH; VORTEX DYNAMICS; VORTEX LINES;

VORTEX FLOW;

ARTICLE; AXIS; CALCULATION; ENERGY; EVOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; VORTEX MOTION;

EID: 1042300096     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2003.11.042     Document Type: Article

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