Existence of Formal Conservation Laws of a Variable-Coefficient Korteweg–de Vries Equation from Fluid Dynamics and Plasma Physics via Symbolic Computation

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2008 Chinese Physical Society and IOP Publishing Ltd
, , Citation Zhang Chun-Yi et al 2008 Chinese Phys. Lett. 25 878 DOI 10.1088/0256-307X/25/3/020

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Abstract

Employing the method which can be used to demonstrate the infinite conservation laws for the standard Korteweg–de Vries (KdV) equation, we prove that the variable-coefficient KdV equation under the Painlevé test condition also possesses the formal conservation laws.

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10.1088/0256-307X/25/3/020