On the extension of the Painlevé property to difference equations

Nonlinearity

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 889-905

  Ablowitz, M J ^a   Halburd, R ^a,b   Herbst, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 0034178881     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/13/3/321     Document Type: Article

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