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FOURTH ORDER GEOMETRIC EVOLUTION EQUATIONS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2010

GLEN WHEELER*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia (email: gw@gew75.com)
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Type
Abstracts of Australasian PhD Theses
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 2010

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