On generalized Bäcklund transformations for equations describing pseudo-spherical surfaces

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 368-392

  Reyes, Enrique G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

B cklund transformations; Equations describing pseudo spherical surfaces; Gauge transformations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037344872     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0393-0440(01)00077-8     Document Type: Article

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