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noun
A fundamental model of low-dimensional nonlinear physics, describing a chain of classical particles with nearest-neighbor interactions, subjected to a periodic on-site substrate potential.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: FK model
Antonyms: none provided
History
Introduced by Yakov Frenkel and Tatiana Kontorova in 1938.
