Backlund & Darboux Transformations
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780521813310
Subjects: Applied Mathematics; Differential & Riemannian geometry; Theoretical methods; Wave Mechanics; Geometry - General; Mathematics; Science; Solitons; Science/Mathematics; Applied; Waves & Wave Mechanics; Science / Mathematical Physics; Backlund transformations; Bèacklund transformations; Darboux transformations
First sentence: The explicit study of surfaces of constant negative total curvature goes back to the work of Minding [261] in 1838.