shockpeakon

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

shock +‎ peakon

Noun[edit]

shockpeakon (plural shockpeakons)

  1. (physics) A peakon formed in a shock
    • 2016, Hans Lundmark, Jacek Szmigielski, “Dynamics of interlacing peakons (and shockpeakons) in the Geng-Xue equation”, in arXiv‎[1]:
      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..
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