On the solvability of Painlevé II and IV

DOI10.1007/BF02099185zbMath0758.35058MaRDI QIDQ1189240

Xin Zhou, Athanassios S. Fokas

Publication date: 26 September 1992

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Cauchy problems; properties of solutions; integrable nonlinear ordinary differential equations; inverse monodromic transform

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

30D30: Meromorphic functions of one complex variable (general theory)

35Q15: Riemann-Hilbert problems in context of PDEs

34L25: Scattering theory, inverse scattering involving ordinary differential operators

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