Simple model for tachyons

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Abstract

The Frenkel-Kontorova model of a dislocation might be useful for the study of tachyons. The model has tachyonlike solutions which correspond to unstable states. This may explain why tachyons are unlikely to be observed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1245-1246
Number of pages2
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume24
Issue number22
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1970
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy

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