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We give a characterization of the notion of complete integrability for overdetermined systems of first order partial differential equations of real valued functions.
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Izumiya, S. A characterization of complete integrability for partial differential equations of first order. Ann Glob Anal Geom 12, 3–8 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02108284
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02108284