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Introduction

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Part of the Lecture Notes in Mathematics book series (LNM,volume 1638)

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Integrable systems first appeared as mechanical systems for which the equations of motion could be solved by quadratures, i.e., by a sequence of operations which included only algebraic operations, integration and application of the inverse function theorem.

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Vanhaecke, P. (1996). Introduction. In: Integrable Systems in the realm of Algebraic Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1638. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-21535-7_1

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