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Solvability of a Lie algebra of vector fields implies their integrability by quadratures

Mathematical Physics 2016-11-03 v2 math.MP

Abstract

We present a substantial generalisation of a classical result by Lie on integrability by quadratures. Namely, we prove that all vector fields in a finite-dimensional transitive and solvable Lie algebra of vector fields on a manifold can be integrated by quadratures.

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@article{arxiv.1606.02472,
  title  = {Solvability of a Lie algebra of vector fields implies their integrability by quadratures},
  author = {J. F. Cariñena and F. Falceto and J. Grabowski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1606.02472},
  year   = {2016}
}

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14 pages. Published version