hopfion
hopfion · hopfions
A knot in a three-dimensional continuous unit vector field that cannot be unknotted…A knot in a three-dimensional continuous unit vector field that cannot be unknotted without cutting
Meaning
1 sensesA knot in a three-dimensional continuous unit vector field that cannot be unknotted without cutting
Origin
Blend of Hopfian + soliton.Blend of Hopfian + soliton.
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