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Zero-curvature formulation of the Camassa-Holm hierarchy
In the book of Gesztesy and Holden (see the following article of the same authors), they state that the (stationary) Camassa-Holm hierarchy may be cast as a zero-curvature equation
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Conformal projection of ellipsoid in cartesian coordinates
Has anyone ever seen a conformal projection map of the ellipsoid (triaxial, oblate, prolate) into the plane, in cartesian coordinates?. I'm aware of the existence of Jacobi's map and the Mercator ...
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About writing solutions of linear ODE's: Is this statement correct?
A motivating example: Consider the Hypergeometric equation
$$z(1-z) \frac{d^2y}{dz^2}+(c-(a+b+1)z) \frac{dy}{dz}-aby=0,$$
it has a solution given by the Gauss's Hypergeometric function
$$_2F_1(a,b;c;z)...
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Equivalence problem of classifying heat equations
I have tried to search for references online but I am unable to do so.
I am looking for references that uses Cartan's method of moving frames to classify heat equations.
Also are there references that ...
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Partition functions of symmetric rational with bounded poles
Lets define $B_{g,n}(d_1 , d_2 ,\ldots, d_n)$ family of numbers where $g, n , d_i$ are integers such $g\geq 0$, $n \geq 1 $, and $d_i \geq 1$.
Let's consider the partition function of the numbers
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What functions do we need to solve linear second order differential equations with polynomial coeficients? [closed]
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Has anyone written down an approach to the Lenard-Magri integrability scheme via algebraic geometry?
I’ve been thinking about the algebro-geometric meaning of the
Lenard-Magri scheme of getting an integrable system from a pair of
compatible Poisson structures. I think one might be able
to prove a ...
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Intuition for almost periodic solution and Poincaré recurrence theorem
I would like to ask a question that I had asked yesterday on the site math.stackexchange and I still have not received an answer.
Suppose that we have a PDE that admit a solution $u$ that can be ...
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Spectrum of a Lax Pair and conservation laws of a PDE
I would like to ask a question that I had asked a few days ago on the site math.stackexchange
and I still have not received an answer.
If we have a Lax operator, we know that the spectrum of this ...
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Coordinates for quasiperiodic motion after reconstruction
Consider a free action of $SO(3)$ on a manifold $M$ and some (reducible) dynamics vector field $X$ on $M$. Suposse that the reduced dynamics $X_{red}$ on $M/SO(3)$ has only fixed points and periodic ...
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The advantages of having a discrete spectrum of the Lax operator
Suppose that we have an equation which admits a pair of Lax $(L_u, B_u)$ and that the Lax operator $L_u$ admits a spectrum that is formed of eigenvalues all simple.
What is the advantage to have a ...
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Dynamics of composition of reflections
Let $C$ be a curve defined by $y = f(x)$, and define the vertical reflection over $C$ to be the map $(x,y) \mapsto (x,y')$, where $y' = 2 f(x) - y$. In other words, the vertical distance from $(x,y)$ ...
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Involutive solutions to the Yang-Baxter equation (and triangular Hopf algebras)
I'm interested in solutions to the Yang-Baxter equation
$$R_{12}R_{23}R_{12}=R_{23}R_{12}R_{23},$$
that are involutive $R^2_{12}=1$. Or put it another way, I'm interested in representations of the ...
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Integrable systems and Lagrangian fibrations
It is known that every integrable system gives rise to a Lagrangian fibration via action-angle variables. My question is how to tell if a given Lagrangian fibration is an integrable system, that is ...
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(Super)integrable systems on quiver varieties
In recent papers
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.05520
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.06911
(super)integrable systems on quiver varieties for cyclic and comet-shaped quivers are constructed.
My question: are ...
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Are the “generalized Catalan numbers” of Dumitrescu–Mulase the "moments" of some "multivariate Wigner semicircle distribution"?
The classical Catalan numbers
$$ C_n = \frac{1}{n+1} \binom{2n}{n}, $$
well-known for their numerous combinatorial interpretations (the second volume of Stanley's Enumerative Combinatorics famously ...
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Maximal dimension guaranteed for integral manifolds of hyperplane distributions
To KSackel and anyone else has viewed this: I'm sorry my edits have been all over the place. I've tried to cut it down to my remaining curiosities, so there's less to wade through (and hopefully fewer ...
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Designer metric for a vector field
A vector field $V$ on a manifold $M$ admits an invariant metric if there exists a Riemannian metric $g$ with $L_Vg = 0$. How can one characterize the vector fields on $M$ that admit an invariant ...
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Is the logistic map $x_{n+1}=r x_n (1-x_n)$ exactly solvable for any $r$ other than $-2,2,4$?
It is known that for $r=-2,2,4$ the logistic map $x_{n+1}=r x_n (1-x_n)$ has exact solutions of the form
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x_n=\frac12 \left\{ 1- f\left(r^n f^{-1}(1-2x_0)\right)\right\} \qquad \qquad{(*)}
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Is Krichever's constuction "inverse" to finding the spectral curve?
There is Krichever's algebro-geometric construction of solutions to the KP equations starting from a curve X together with extra data.
There is a way to find the spectral curve given a point of the ...
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Can every point of Wilson's adelic Grassmannian be obtained by Krichever construction of solutions to KP equations?
Igor Krichever introduced an algebro-geometric construction of solutions of KP equations starting from an algebraic curve with some additional data.
George Wilson introduced the adelic Grassmannian, ...
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Lax pair of an integrable non-linear PDE
The following is a fourth-order non-linear PDE that passes the Painleve integrability test
$$\left(1+x^{2}\right)^{2}u_{xxxx} + 8x\left(1+x^{2}\right)u_{xxx} + 4\left(1+3x^{2}\right)u_{xx}+ t\left(...
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Obstruction to the existence of a globally defined integrating factor
Let $U$ be an open subset of $\Bbb{R}^n$ and take $\omega$ to be a nowhere-vanishing smooth $1$-form on $U$. The Frobenius Theorem implies that, near each point of $U$, $\omega$ may be written as $g\,{...
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Why does the Lax pair formalism look so similar to the Hamiltonian equations, and what is the significance of this?
If we have a Lax pair for a system, which we'll call operators $L$ and $B$, then the system
\begin{align*}L\psi&=\lambda\psi\\
\psi_t&=B\psi\end{align*}
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Quantum Hamiltonian reduction and tensor products
Let $k$ be a field of characteristic zero, $\mathfrak{g}$ a finite-dimensional Lie algebra over $k$, and let $A,B$ associative $k$-algebras.
Suppose that $\mathfrak{g}$ acts on $A$ and $B$, and ...
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Representation theoretic definition of wavefunctions of an integrable hierarchy?
I am reading Kac's book on infinite dimensional lie algebras. In the last chapter, he starts with a highest weight module of an affine lie algebra $\mathfrak{g}(A)$, and uses it to define tau ...
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$GL(\infty)$ group action through the boson-fermion correspondence
Every point of the Sato Grassmannian can be used to generate a tau function of the KP hierarchy. In addition, the Sato Grassmannian can be seen as a subset of the "second quantized fermion Fock space" ...
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Examples of particle systems with higher-order collisions
In kinetic theory, one often comes across interacting particle systems with a collisional flavour. I'll currently prefer to think about them as systems of ODEs (or SDEs, Jump Processes, $\ldots$), ...
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GUE, tau-function of Painlevé II, and an article of Forrester-Witte
Let $ \mu $ be the Gaussian measure $ d\mu(x) = e^{-x^2/2} \frac{dx}{\sqrt{2\pi} } $. I am interested in the following random matrix integral defined for all $ s \in \mathbb{R} $, $ N \geq 1 $ and $ a ...
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Explanation of definition of George Wilson's adelic Grassmannian
How is George Wilson's adelic Grassmannian from e.g. the paper https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs002220050237 related to the adeles or (especially) the affine Grassmannian (a.k.a. the loop ...
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Any holomorphic vector bundle over a compact Riemann surface can be defined by only one transition function?
It is known that any holomorphic bundle of any rank over a noncompact Riemann surface is trivial. A proof can be found in Forster's "Lectures on Riemann surfaces", section 30.
Let $E$ be a ...
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Introduction to the Adler-van Moerbeke theory
Is there a good introduction to the Adler-van Moerbeke theory of solving completely integrable systems by linearizing the flow on the Jacobian of an algebraic curve, for someone with a background in ...
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Why is Jacobi Identity equivalent to holonomy of system? [closed]
Or equivalently, why is jacobi identity equivalent to integrability of system? How do I understand it intuitively? Thanks.
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Generalized definition of integrable condition on rough complex subbundle
Assume object are smooth at first. If we consider real subbundle, we can define integrability in terms of parameterization or coordinate.
A rank $r$ real subbundle $\mathcal V\le TM$ is called ...
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Does singularity confinement imply a fixed pattern of irreducible factors?
Consider a rational map
$f \colon (x_1,\ldots,x_n) \mapsto (P_1(x_1,\ldots,x_n),\ldots,P_n(x_1,\ldots,x_n))$, where the $P_i$ are rational functions. Via iteration this map defines a discrete ...
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What is the expectation/variance of the GOE (Airy-1) point process on a partition of the real line?
Let $\chi^{\mathrm{Ai}}(I)$ denote the GUE (Airy-2) point process on the interval $I \subset \mathbb{R}$.
Soshnikov proved
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\mathbb{E}(\chi^{\mathrm{Ai}}(-T, +\infty)) &\sim \...
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Inverse image of rational values
I am a postgraduate student of physics. While doing some research on Poincare's work on the integrability of the three body problem, I came up with the following problem (which I feel unable to handle,...
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Identification of spectral and differential data for integrable difference equations?
Let $X$ be a projective curve and $G$ be a semisimple Lie group. There is a theorem roughly stating that there exists an isomorphism between the moduli space of principal $G$-bundles on $X$ and the ...
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How to use these higher symmetries and conservation laws?
For infinite dimensional integrable systems, there are usually infinite symmetries and conservation laws. For example, the KdV equation, the KP equation.
However, unlike the classical symmetries (...
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On the connections between Ruijsenaars-Schneider systems and other areas
I found on the literature plenty of articles dealing with connections between rational/trigonometric/elliptic Calogero-Moser systems and their relativistic generalizations (Ruijsenaars-Schneider), and ...
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Two questions on Zuber's "KdV and W-flows"
I'm having difficulty following computations in the paper "KdV and W-flows" by Zuber.
On pg. 2, what would be the conserved quantity $I_4$, related to the conservation laws of the KdV hierarchy? (...
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Explicit form of raising and lowering operators in spherical gl(n) DAHA
I am working with polynomial representations of spherical subalgebra of double affine Hecke algebra (DAHA) for $\mathfrak{gl}_n$.
Let's call this algebra $\mathfrak{A}_n$ for short. Typically we think ...
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Exceptional Quantum Groups as FRT-Algebras
Let $\frak{g}$ be a simple Lie algebra of A,B,C,or D series type. Moreover, let $U_q(\frak{g})$ be its Drinfeld-Jimbo quantized enveloping algebra, and $G_q$ the quantized enveloping algebra. As is ...
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Deriving the time evolution of the reflection coefficient for 1d cubic NLS
Update: I have found that the detailed answer to my questions is contained in the book "Solitons: an introduction" by P.G. Drazin and R.S. Johnson. Generally speaking, this seems to be a great book ...
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Integrating matrix maps
This (which is a follow-up to Lifting a determinant map) must be standard, and yet I am failing to find a reference. Consider a map $f:\mathbb{R}^n \to M^{n\times n}.$ You can pick its degree of ...
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Connection between integrable systems and group actions
An integrable system can be defined as a symplectic manifold together with the maxiumum possible number of Poisson commuting functions on the manifold which are almost everywhere independent. By the ...
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Toda Hierarchy and Quantum Cohomology of $\mathbb{P}^1$ Frobenius manifolds
People usually say that the quantum cohomology of $\mathbb{P}^1$ Frobenius manifold $QH^*(\mathbb{P}^1)$, corresponds to dispersionless extended Toda hierarchy (e.g. page 6 of https://arxiv.org/pdf/...
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Lax pairs in an abstract formalism
I am reading Integrals of Nonlinear Equations of
Evolution and Solitary Waves by Peter Lax and I'm having a hard time. The methods are pioneering, of course, but Lax does not bother much to provide ...
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What is an "integrable hierarchy"? (to a mathematician)
This is one of those "what is an $X$?" questions so let me apologize in advance.
By now I have already encountered the phrase "integrable hierarchy" in mathematical contexts (in particular the so ...
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Integrable systems with Fano phase space?
What are some known examples of finite-dimensional integrable systems with symplectic Fano phase space?
Here by integrable system we mean a symplectic manifold $(X,
\omega)$ of dimension $2n$ with $...
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