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Andrew Lenard: A Mystery Unraveled

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems 2008-04-23 v1 Mathematical Physics History and Overview math.MP

Abstract

The theory of bi-Hamiltonian systems has its roots in what is commonly referred to as the "Lenard recursion formula". The story about the discovery of the formula told by Andrew Lenard is the subject of this article.

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@article{arxiv.nlin/0510055,
  title  = {Andrew Lenard: A Mystery Unraveled},
  author = {Jeffery Praught and Roman G. Smirnov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:nlin/0510055},
  year   = {2008}
}

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Published in SIGMA (Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications) at http://www.emis.de/journals/SIGMA/