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The mathematical discipline known today as the Lie group analysis, was originated in 1870s by an outstanding mathematician of the 19th century, Sophus Lie (1842–1899).

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(2009). Lie Group Analysis in Outline. In: Approximate and Renormgroup Symmetries. Nonlinear Physical Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00228-1_1

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