Null curve evolution in four-dimensional pseudo-Euclidean spaces (Q310396)

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Null curve evolution in four-dimensional pseudo-Euclidean spaces
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    Null curve evolution in four-dimensional pseudo-Euclidean spaces (English)
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    8 September 2016
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    Summary: We define a Lie bracket on a certain set of local vector fields along a null curve in a 4-dimensional semi-Riemannian space form. This Lie bracket will be employed to study integrability properties of evolution equations for null curves in a pseudo-Euclidean space. In particular, a geometric recursion operator generating infinitely many local symmetries for the null localized induction equation is provided.
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    Lie bracket
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    integrability
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    evolution equations
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    recursion operator
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    local symmetries
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    induction equation
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