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Similarity solutions of the korteweg-de vries equation, Bäclund transformations and painlevè transcendents

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Boiti, M., Pempinelli, F. (1982). Similarity solutions of the korteweg-de vries equation, Bäclund transformations and painlevè transcendents. In: Boiti, M., Pempinelli, F., Soliani, G. (eds) Nonlinear Evolution Equations and Dynamical Systems. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 120. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-09971-9_49

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