The geometric foundations of the integrability property of differential equations and physical systems. II. Mechanics on affinely-connected manifolds and the work of Kowalewski and Painlevé

DOI10.1063/1.526222zbMath0554.58032OpenAlexW2043872895WikidataQ115332331 ScholiaQ115332331MaRDI QIDQ3217301

Robert Hermann

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.526222

zbMATH Keywords

Painlevé propertyintegrability propertiesclassical mechanicsphysical systemssystems of differential equationsaffinely connected manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Completely integrable infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems, integration methods, integrability tests, integrable hierarchies (KdV, KP, Toda, etc.) (37K10) Completely integrable finite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems, integration methods, integrability tests (37J35) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45)

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