Symmetries and first integrals of ordinary difference equations

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

Volumn 456, Issue 2004, 2000, Pages 2835-2855

  Hydon, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Difference equations; First integrals; Lie groups; Symmetry analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746458883     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2000.0643     Document Type: Article

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