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050 0 4 _aQC20.7.D5
_bH93 2000
082 0 0 _221
100 1 _aHydon, Peter E.
_q(Peter Ellsworth),
_d1960-
245 1 0 _aSymmetry methods for differential equations :
_ba beginner's guide /
_cPeter E. Hydon
264 1 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2000.
300 _axi, 213 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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490 1 _aCambridge texts in applied mathematics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 209-210) and index
505 0 0 _tPreface
_t Acknowledgements
_t1 Introduction to Symmetries 1
_t 1.1 Symmetries of Planar Objects 1
_t 1.2 Symmetries of the Simplest ODE 5
_t 1.3 The Symmetry Condition for First-Order ODEs 8
_t 1.4 Lie Symmetries Solve First-Order ODEs 11
_t2 Lie Symmetries of First-Order ODEs 15
_t 2.1 The Action of Lie Symmetries on the Plane 15
_t 2.2 Canonical Coordinates 22
_t 2.3 How to Solve ODEs with Lie Symmetries 26
_t 2.4 The Linearized Symmetry Condition 30
_t 2.5 Symmetries and Standard Methods 34
_t 2.6 The Infinitesimal Generator 38
_t3 How to Find Lie Point Symmetries of ODEs 43
_t 3.1 The Symmetry Condition 43
_t 3.2 The Determining Equations for Lie Point Symmetries 46
_t 3.3 Linear ODEs 52
_t 3.4 Justification of the Symmetry Condition 54
_t4 How to Use a One-Parameter Lie Group 58
_t 4.1 Reduction of Order by Using Canonical Coordinates 58
_t 4.2 Variational Symmetries 63
_t 4.3 Invariant Solutions 68
_t5 Lie Symmetries with Several Parameters 74
_t 5.1 Differential Invariants and Reduction of Order 74
_t 5.2 The Lie Algebra of Point Symmetry Generators 79
_t 5.3 Stepwise Integration of ODEs 89
_t6 Solution of ODEs with Multiparameter Lie Groups 93
_t 6.1 The Basic Method: Exploiting Solvability 93
_t 6.2 New Symmetries Obtained During Reduction 99
_t 6.3 Integration of Third-Order ODEs with sl(2) 101
_t7 Techniques Based on First Integrals 108
_t 7.1 First Integrals Derived from Symmetries 108
_t 7.2 Contact Symmetries and Dynamical Symmetries 116
_t 7.3 Integrating Factors 122
_t 7.4 Systems of ODEs 128
_t8 How to Obtain Lie Point Symmetries of PDEs 136
_t 8.1 Scalar PDEs with Two Dependent Variables 136
_t 8.2 The Linearized Symmetry Condition for General PDEs 146
_t 8.3 Finding Symmetries by Computer Algebra 149
_t9 Methods for Obtaining Exact Solutions of PDEs 155
_t 9.1 Group-Invariant Solutions 155
_t 9.2 New Solutions from Known Ones 162
_t 9.3 Nonclassical Symmetries 166
_t10 Classification of Invariant Solutions 173
_t 10.1 Equivalence of Invariant Solutions 173
_t 10.2 How to Classify Symmetry Generators 176
_t 10.3 Optimal Systems of Invariant Solutions 182
_t11 Discrete Symmetries 187
_t 11.1 Some Uses of Discrete Symmetries 187
_t 11.2 How to Obtain Discrete Symmetries from Lie Symmetries 188
_t 11.3 Classification of Discrete Symmetries 191
_t 11.4 Examples 195
_t Hints and Partial Solutions to Some Exercises 201
_t Bibliography 209
_t Index 211
650 0 _aDifferential equations
_xNumerical solutions
650 0 _aSymmetry
650 0 _aMathematical physics
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_aCambridge University Press.
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_aCambridge texts in applied mathematics.
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