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A fundamental property of Monge characteristics in involutive systems of non-linear partial differential equations and its application

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Kakié, K. A fundamental property of Monge characteristics in involutive systems of non-linear partial differential equations and its application. Math. Ann. 273, 89–114 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01455916

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