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Nonlinear Ordinary Differential Equations: A discussion on Symmetries and Singularities

Mathematical Physics 2016-08-04 v1 Classical Analysis and ODEs math.MP

Abstract

Two essential methods, the symmetry analysis and of the singularity analysis, for the study of the integrability of nonlinear ordinary differential equations are discussed. The main similarities and differences of these two different methods are given.

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@article{arxiv.1605.04164,
  title  = {Nonlinear Ordinary Differential Equations: A discussion on Symmetries and Singularities},
  author = {Andronikos Paliathanasis and P. G. L. Leach},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1605.04164},
  year   = {2016}
}

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21 pages, 1 table, to be published in Int. J. Geom. Meth. Mod. Phys