This textbook is designed to give graduate students an understanding of integrable systems via the study of Riemann surfaces, loop groups, and twistors. The authors are internationally renowned both as researchers and expositors, and the book is written in an informal and accessible style. Series: Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 148 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP; PBP; PH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374. . 1999. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Integrable Systems
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0198504217
ISBN 13: 9780198504214
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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This textbook for graduate students introduces integrable systems through the study of Riemann surfaces, loop groups, and twistors. Topics include Korteweg-de Vries and nonlinear Schr^"odinger equations, the inverse scattering transform, algebraic curves, and self-dual Yang-Mills equations.

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N. J. Hitchin is Savilian Professor of Geometry, University of Oxford.

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