Linearization of third-order ordinary differential equations by point and contact transformations

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 266-289

  Ibragimov, Nail H ^a   Meleshko, Sergey V ^b  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SURANAREE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Candidates for linearization; Contact transformations; Linearization test; Nonlinear equations; Relative invariants

Indexed keywords

EID: 19044382569     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2005.01.025     Document Type: Article

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