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La Trobe University
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Staff profile

Dr Peter van der Kamp

Research Fellow

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

Room 306A / Physical Sciences 2

Qualifications

  • Doctorandus (Theoretical) Physics, PhD Mathematics.

Teaching areas

  • MATCLA, MATDM, Number Theory.

Supervision

  • Dinh Tran, Omar Rojas.

Research interests

  • I enjoy doing research in integrable systems, a broad area at the boundary of  physics and mathematics,. I am mainly concerned with algebraic and geometric properties of nonlinear differential equations and difference equations. Keywords are symmetries and invariants.

Recent publications and presentations

  • Closed-form expressions for integrals of mKdV and sine-Gordon maps, Peter H. van der Kamp, O. Rojas and G.R.W. Quispel, J. Phys A.: Math Gen. 40, 12789—12798, 2007
  • Lax representation for integrable OΔEs, O. Rojas, Peter H. van der Kamp and G.R.W. Quispel, proceedings `Symmetry and Perturbation Theory 2007', 271—272.
  • Towards global classifications: a Diophantine approach, Peter H. van der Kamp, proceedings `Symmetry and Perturbation Theory 2007', 278—279.

 

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