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Prolongations of the projective vector fields on the line

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Analysis Differential equation Ordinary differential equation Lie point symmetry of an ordinary differential equation Prolongation of a vector field Schwarzian derivative
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For uj​=u(j), the nth prolongations of the translation, dilation, and special projective generators acting on the independent variable are
pr(n)(∂x​)pr(n)(x∂x​)pr(n)(x2∂x​)​=∂x​,=x∂x​−j=1∑n​juj​∂uj​​,=x2∂x​−j=1∑n​(2jxuj​+j(j−1)uj−1​)∂uj​​.​
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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2019 / ii / Paper 3 / 32C / b / Solution

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