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La Trobe-Kyushu Joint Seminar on Mathematics for Industry (5)

Jul. 14, 2015 seminars

La Trobe-Kyushu Joint Seminar on Mathematics for Industry (5)

Date & Time : Jul. 14, 2015 13:00(Australian time) / 12:00(Japan time)

Venue: IMI Australia Branch in La Trobe University / Middle Meeting Room, IMI, Kyushu University

Title: Evolution equations: Frobenius integrability, conservation laws and travelling waves

Speaker: Professor Geoff Prince

 

Abstract:

We give new results concerning the Frobenius integrability and solution of evolution equations admitting travelling wave solutions. In particular, we give a powerful result which explains the extraordinary integrability of some of these equations. We also discuss “local” conservations laws for evolution equations in general and demonstrate all the results for the Korteweg de Vries equation. This is work with Naghmana Tehseen.

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