Riemann-Hilbert problems for the Ernst equation and fibre bundles

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 331-342

  Klein, C ^a   Richter, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ernst equation; Fibre bundles; Riemann hilbert problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033164251     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0393-0440(98)00067-9     Document Type: Article

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