Quantum Painlevé Equations: from Continuous to Discrete

We examine quantum extensions of the continuous Painlevé equations, expressed as systems of first-order differential equations for non-commuting objects. We focus on the Painlevé equations II, IV and V. From their auto-Bäcklund transformations we derive the contiguity relations which we interpret as...

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Main Authors: Alfred Ramani, Basil Grammaticos, Hajime Nagoya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Science of Ukraine 2008-06-01
Series:Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3842/SIGMA.2008.051