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An explicit expression for the Korteweg-de Vries hierarchy

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Several constructions and an explicit expression for the right-hand side of the KdV hierarchy are presented.

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Schimming, R. An explicit expression for the Korteweg-de Vries hierarchy. Acta Appl Math 39, 489–505 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00994651

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