Contact geometry of multidimensional Monge-Ampère equations: characteristics, intermediate integrals and solutions

DOI10.5802/aif.2686zbMath1253.53075arXiv1003.5177MaRDI QIDQ441304

Gianni Manno, Fabrizio Pugliese, Ricardo J. Alonso-Blanco, Dimitrii V. Alekseevsky

Publication date: 22 August 2012

Published in: Annales de l'Institut Fourier (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1003.5177

zbMATH Keywords

contact geometry; characteristics; Monge-Ampère equations; hypersurfaces of Lagrangian Grassmannians; intermediate integrals; subdistribution of a contact distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

58A17: Pfaffian systems

53D10: Contact manifolds (general theory)

35A30: Geometric theory, characteristics, transformations in context of PDEs

58A30: Vector distributions (subbundles of the tangent bundles)