topological soliton

== English == === Noun === topological soliton (plural topological solitons) (mathematics, physics) A type of soliton that forms the transition between two adjoining structures or spaces which are "out of phase" in such a way that the transition cannot be seamless. Synonym: topological defect 2010, Wen Xiu Ma, Xing-biao Hu, Qingping Liu (editors), Nonlinear and Modern Mathematical Physics: Proceedings of the First International Workshop, American Institute of Physics, page 205, We review our work on topological solitons in the Faddeev-Skyrme model. ==== Related terms ==== non-topological soliton