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Estabrook, F.B. (1980). Differential geometry as a tool for applied mathematicians. In: Martini, R. (eds) Geometrical Approaches to Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 810. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0089971
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