Twistor correspondences for the soliton hierarchies

DOI10.1016/0393-0440(92)90051-2zbMath0745.32016MaRDI QIDQ1184386

Lionel J. Mason, George A. J. Sparling

Publication date: 28 June 1992

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0393-0440(92)90051-2

zbMATH Keywords

integrable systems; symmetry reduction; twistors; soliton hierarchies; Yang-Mills equations; Korteweg de Vries (KdV) equations; non-linear Schrödinger (NS) equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q53: KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations)

81T13: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory

35Q55: NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations)

35Q51: Soliton equations

32L25: Twistor theory, double fibrations (complex-analytic aspects)

32L81: Applications of holomorphic fiber spaces to the sciences

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