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Definition of Prolongations
1. prolongation [n] - See also: prolongation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolongations
Literary usage of Prolongations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Differential Geometry and the Calculus of Variations by Robert Hermann (1977)
"INTRODUCTION AND ESTABROOK-WAHLQUIST prolongations Let IC be a manifold with ...
Such prolongations can be used to “generate” Bäcklund transformations for ..."
2. The 1976 Ames Research Center (NASA) Conference on the Geometric Theory of by Robert Hermann (1977)
"... method of constructing linear pseudopotential prolongations works for ...
DESCRIBED IN TERMS OF prolongations The Bäcklund transformations are one of ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... and incloses and protect--, the great oesophageal nerve-collar, and which
senda off prolongations which strengthen and protect the eye, thus discharging ..."
4. Lectures on the localisation of cerebral and spinal diseases by Jean Martin Charcot, Walter Baugh Hadden (1883)
"... nerve-network; prolongations of the protoplasm ; nerve-prolongation. Comparison of
the motor nerve-cells in the cord with the pyramidal cells. ..."
5. Sophus Lie's 1880 transformation group paper by Sophus Lie, Robert Hermann (1975)
"Much of the work Lie does in classifying Lie algebras of vector fields involves
putting together arguments involving filtrations and prolongations. ..."
6. Cartanian Geometry, Nonlinear Waves, and Control Theory. by Robert Hermann (1980)
"SUBSYSTEMS AND prolongations OF EXTERIOR DIFFERENTIAL SYSTEMS Whenever one gives
a mathematical structure, it is a sensible question to look for its ..."
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