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An algebro-geometric interpretation of the Bäcklund-transformation for the Korteweg-de Vries equation

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Ehlers, F., Knörrer, H. An algebro-geometric interpretation of the Bäcklund-transformation for the Korteweg-de Vries equation. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 57, 1–10 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02565842

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