Abstract
Explicit expressions are obtained for the periodic longitudinal waves that can travel along a linear chain of identical atoms, held in place by an otherwise arbitrary potential acting between all pairs of atoms.
Longitudinal waves in a chain of atoms with arbitrary potential
A F Nicholson1
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Citation A F Nicholson 1964 Proc. Phys. Soc. 84 425
DOI 10.1088/0370-1328/84/3/312
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