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Soliton and Differential Geometry

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Soliton Theory and Its Applications

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There are many very interesting partial differential equations originating from classical differential geometry. The famous sine-Gordon equation, for example, first appeared in differential geometry.

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  1. Hesheng Hu
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  1. Institute of Mathematics, Fudan University, 200433, Shanghai, The People’s Republic of China

    Chaohao Gu

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Hu, H. (1995). Soliton and Differential Geometry. In: Gu, C. (eds) Soliton Theory and Its Applications. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03102-5_7

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