Extended rotation and scaling groups for nonlinear evolution equations

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1655-1673

  Qu, Changzheng ^a,b   Estevez, P G ^b  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Exact solution; Nonlinear evolution equation; Rotation group; Scaling group; Symmetry group

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; INTEGRATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ROTATION; SET THEORY;

NONLINEAR EVOLUTION EQUATIONS;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037408902     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(02)00278-X     Document Type: Article

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