Existence and Construction of Vessiot Connections

A rigorous formulation of Vessiot's vector field approach to the analysis of general systems of partial differential equations is provided. It is shown that this approach is equivalent to the formal theory of differential equations and that it can be carried through if, and only if, the given s...

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Main Authors: Dirk Fesser, Werner M. Seiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Science of Ukraine 2009-09-01
Series:Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3842/SIGMA.2009.092