Some geometric aspects of integrability of differential equations in two independent variables

Acta Applicandae Mathematicae

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 75-109

  Reyes, Enrique G ^a,b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calapso Guichard surfaces; Conservation laws; Formal integrability; Geometric integrability; Kinematic integrability; Pseudo spherical surfaces; Symmetries

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034312485     PISSN: 01678019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010774630016     Document Type: Article

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