Solitons in physics, mathematics, and nonlinear optics / [edited by] Peter J. Olver, David H. Sattinger.

Other author Olver, Peter J.
Other author Sattinger, David H.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Springer-Verlag, 1990.
Description215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesIMA volumes in mathematics and its applications ; v. 25
IMA volumes in mathematics and its applications v. 25. ^A665839
Contents Nonlinear evolution equations, inverse scattering, and cellular automata / Mark J. Ablowitz -- Painlevé equations and the inverse scattering and inverse monodromy transforms / Mark J. Ablowitz -- Chaotic behavior in nonlinear polarization dynamics / D. David, D.D. Holm, and M.V. Tratnik -- New manifestations of solitons / A.S. Fokas -- A unified approach to recursion operators / A.S. Fokas and P.M. Santini -- Isospectral flows / Allan P. Fordy - - Integrable nonlinear evolution equations in the description of waves in the shallow-water long-wave approximation / Decio Levi -- Transient solitons in stimulated Raman scattering / Curtis R. Menyuk -- Monodromy preserving deformation of linear ordinary and partial differential equations / Craig A. Tracy -- Bäcklund transformations and the Painlevé property / John Weiss -- Symmetry groups of multidimensional integrable nonlinear systems / P. Winternitz.
General note"Proceedings of two workshops which were an integral part of the 1988-89 IMA program on nonlinear waves".--Foreword.
LCCN 90009741

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Joyner General Stacks QC174.26.W28 S643 1990 ✔ Available Place Hold