Word "SOLITON" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate
Synonyms:
solitary wave, soliton wave
Examples:
soliton waves can travel long distances with little loss of energy or structure

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Wave that maintains its shape and speed through collisions The Washington Post 15 Aug 2020
Wave that maintains its shape and speed through collisions LA Times Daily 15 Aug 2020
Lots? No, one wave
Single wave that retains its shape and speed after a collision
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