On the heat kernel and the Korteweg--de Vries hierarchy

Plamen Iliev[1]

  • [1] Georgia Institute of Technology, school of mathematics, Atlanta GA 30332-0160 (USA)

Annales de l’institut Fourier (2005)

  • Volume: 55, Issue: 6, page 2117-2127
  • ISSN: 0373-0956

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We give explicit formulas for Hadamard's coefficients in terms of the tau-function of the Korteweg-de Vries hierarchy. We show that some of the basic properties of these coefficients can be easily derived from these formulas.

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Iliev, Plamen. "On the heat kernel and the Korteweg--de Vries hierarchy." Annales de l’institut Fourier 55.6 (2005): 2117-2127. <http://eudml.org/doc/116246>.

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