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We investigate the symmetries of the generalised KdV Equation by using the theory of Lie classical method. The similarities obtained are utilized to reduce the order of nonlinear partial differential equation. Some solutions of reduced differential equation are presented.
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Kumar, R., Bansal, A., Gupta, R.K. (2016). Some Solutions of Generalised Variable Coefficients KdV Equation by Classical Lie Approach. In: Cushing, J., Saleem, M., Srivastava, H., Khan, M., Merajuddin, M. (eds) Applied Analysis in Biological and Physical Sciences. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 186. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3640-5_19
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