Applications of Symmetry Methods to Partial Differential Equations

This is an accessible book on advanced symmetry methods for partial differential equations. Topics include conservation laws, local symmetries, higher-order symmetries, contact transformations, delete "adjoint symmetries," Noether’s theorem, local mappings, nonlocally related PDE systems,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bluman, George W., Cheviakov, Alexei F. (Author), Anco, Stephen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Series:Applied Mathematical Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Local Transformations and Conservation Laws
  • Construction of Mappings Relating Differential Equations
  • Nonlocally Related PDE Systems
  • Applications of Nonlocally Related PDE Systems
  • Further Applications of Symmetry Methods: Miscellaneous Extensions