Completely integrable: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 01:07, 31 July 2006
A few nonlinear dispersive and wave equations are lucky enough to be completely integrable. This means in particular that they enjoy infinitely many conservation laws, and can often be solved by inverse scattering techniques.