Meanings
nounshockpeakon (plural shockpeakons)
plural shockpeakons
- natural sciencesA peakon formed in a shock
In addition to these K+K interlacing pure peakon solutions, we also investigate 1+1 shockpeakon solutions, and collisions leading to shock formation in a 2+2 peakon-antipeakon solution..
2016, Hans Lundmark, Jacek Szmigielski, “Dynamics of interlacing peakons (and shockpeakons) in the Geng-Xue equation”, in arXiv
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