On the unification of classical and novel integrable surfaces. I Differential geometry

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 459, Issue 2029, 2003, Pages 67-84

  Schief, W K ^a   Konopelchenko, B G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

B cklund transformation; Differential geometry; Integrable systems; Soliton theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; ISOTHERM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 1542314833     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2002.1007     Document Type: Article

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