The symmetries of solitons

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-97-00732-5zbMath0886.58040arXivdg-ga/9708004OpenAlexW1975632339WikidataQ56689357 ScholiaQ56689357MaRDI QIDQ4372627

Richard S. Palais

Publication date: 16 December 1997

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/dg-ga/9708004

zbMATH Keywords

inverse scattering transformintegrable systemsnonlinear Schrödinger equationsolitonsloop groupKorteweg-de Vries equationLax pairhidden symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Completely integrable infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems, integration methods, integrability tests, integrable hierarchies (KdV, KP, Toda, etc.) (37K10) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Completely integrable finite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems, integration methods, integrability tests (37J35) Soliton equations (35Q51)

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