Preliminary group classification of quasilinear third-order evolution equations

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2009-03-13
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Groupclassificationofquasilinearthird-orderevolutionequationsisgivenbyusingtheclassicalinfinitesimalLiemethod,thetechniqueofequivalencetransfor-mations,andthetheoryofclassificationofabstractlow-dimensionalLiealgebras.WeshowthattherearethreeequationsadmittingsimpleLiealgebrasofdimensionthree.Allnon-equivalentequationsadmittingsimpleLiealgebrasarenothingbutthesethree.Furthermore,wealsoshowthatthereexisttwo,five,twenty-nineandtwenty-sixnon-equivalentthird-ordernonlinearevolutionequationsadmittingone-,two-,three-,andfour-dimensionalsolvableLiealgebras,respectively.