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SOLITON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solitary wave
1, record 1, English, solitary%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soliton 2, record 1, English, soliton
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wave of translation consisting of a single crest rising above the undisturbed water level without any accompanying trough. 3, record 1, English, - solitary%20wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde solitaire
1, record 1, French, onde%20solitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soliton 2, record 1, French, soliton
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Train d'ondes isolé, engendré par une perturbation unique. 3, record 1, French, - onde%20solitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Onde solitaire. Elle est formée par une seule crête au-dessus de la surface du liquide au repos, crête qui n'est ni précédée ni suivie d'une autre élévation ou dépression de la surface. 4, record 1, French, - onde%20solitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda solitaria
1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20solitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ola solitaria 2, record 1, Spanish, ola%20solitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onda formada por una única oscilación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - onda%20solitaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soliton
1, record 2, English, soliton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An isolated wave that propagates without dispersing its energy over larger and larger regions of space, and whose nature is such that two such objects emerge unchanged from a collision. 2, record 2, English, - soliton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soliton
1, record 2, French, soliton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onde se déplaçant sans déformation dans un milieu non linéaire. 2, record 2, French, - soliton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une équipe de l'Institut d'optique théorique et appliquée d'Orsay avait mis en évidence que le comportement des impulsions produites par des lasers femtosecondes mime l'évolution au cours du temps des solitons. 3, record 2, French, - soliton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Onde décrite et étudiée par l'ingénieur écossais J.S. Russel. L'équation non linéaire dont la solution est le soliton ne fut décrite qu'après sa mort. 4, record 2, French, - soliton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
soliton aquatique, atmosphérique, biologique. 4, record 2, French, - soliton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
soliton de réseau, soliton de Russell. 4, record 2, French, - soliton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soliton
1, record 3, English, soliton
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stable pulses that can travel indefinitely or pass through each other without losing their shape. In a soliton, the tendency for different wavelengths to travel at different speeds is canceled by the fact that different intensities also have different speeds. 2, record 3, English, - soliton
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soliton
1, record 3, French, soliton
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impulsion très brève de dix nanosecondes se propageant sans atténuation. 2, record 3, French, - soliton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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