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Painlevé Equations and the Inverse Scattering and Inverse Monodromy Transforms

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The connection of the classical Painlevé equations with certain nonlinear evolution equations, special solutions, and linearization procedures via the Inverse Scattering and Inverse Monodromy Transform is discussed.

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Ablowitz, M.J. (1990). Painlevé Equations and the Inverse Scattering and Inverse Monodromy Transforms. In: Olver, P.J., Sattinger, D.H. (eds) Solitons in Physics, Mathematics, and Nonlinear Optics. The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 25. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9033-6_2

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