nonlinear field theory

  • 1Scalar field theory — In theoretical physics, scalar field theory can refer to a classical or quantum theory of scalar fields. A field which is invariant under any Lorentz transformation is called a scalar , in contrast to a vector or tensor field. The quanta of the… …

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  • 2Scalar field theory (pseudoscience) — For the quantum mechanical scalar field theory which is a field theory of spinless particles, see Scalar field theory Scalar field theory (SFT) is a set of theories in a model which posits that there is a basic mechanism that produces the… …

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  • 3Nonlinear Schrödinger equation — This page is about the equation iψt = −½ψxx + κ|ψ|2ψ. For the equation iψt = −½ψxx + V(x)ψ + κ|ψ|2ψ, used in Bose–Einstein condensate theory, see Gross–Pitaevskii equation. In theoretical physics, the nonlinear Schrödinger equation (NLS) is a… …

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  • 4Nonlinear optics — (NLO) is the branch of optics that describes the behaviour of light in nonlinear media, that is, media in which the dielectric polarization P responds nonlinearly to the electric field E of the light. This nonlinearity is typically only observed… …

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  • 5Field emission — (FE) is the emission of electrons from the surface of a condensed phase into another phase due to the presence of high electric fields. In this phenomenon, electrons with energies below the Fermi level tunnel through the potential barrier at the… …

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  • 6Nonlinear Dynamics (journal) — Nonlinear Dynamics, An International Journal of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos in Engineering Systems   …

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  • 7Nonlinear system — Not to be confused with Non linear editing system. This article describes the use of the term nonlinearity in mathematics. For other meanings, see nonlinearity (disambiguation). In mathematics, a nonlinear system is one that does not satisfy the… …

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  • 8Nonlinear metamaterials — A nonlinear metamaterial is an artificially constructed material that can exhibit properties not found in nature. Its response to electromagnetic radiation can be characterized by its permittivity and material permeability. The product of the… …

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  • 9Dynamo theory — In geophysics, dynamo theory proposes a mechanism by which a celestial body such as the Earth or a star generates a magnetic field. The theory describes the process through which a rotating, convecting, and electrically conducting fluid can… …

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  • 10Schrödinger field — In quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, a Schrödinger field is a quantum field which obeys the Schrödinger equation. While any situation described by a Schrödinger field can also be described by a many body Schrödinger equation for… …

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