A survey of Galois theory for systems of partial differential equations and its applications in physics

J.-F. Pommaret

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1982, vol. 114, issue 1, 114-123

Abstract: In this paper we survey the recent solution of Galois theory for systems of partial differential equations, which will be abbreviated to “differential Galois theory” in what follows. We also indicate some applications to physics, mainly to gauge theory and mechanics.

Date: 1982
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DOI: 10.1016/0378-4371(82)90269-2

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