Skyrmion interactions at short distances

Journal Article · Mon Jul 29 00:00:00 EDT 1985 · Phys. Rev. Lett.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.55.476· OSTI ID:5512010

Sommermann, H M; Wyld, H W; Pethick, C J

We perform exact numerical calculations of interactions between pairs and chains of skyrmions, and make estimates of many-body forces. The picture of skyrmion interactions that emerges is very different from the one based on the product Ansatz for the chiral field employed in previous studies.

• Research Organization: Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801
• OSTI ID: 5512010
• Journal Information: Phys. Rev. Lett.; (United States), Vol. 55:5
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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