Knots, braids and hedgehogs from the eikonal equation

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 1135-1146

  Wereszczynski A ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Braids; Hedgehogs; Topological defects

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 20844454763     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732305017330     Document Type: Article

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