Local Conservation Laws and the Hamiltonian Formalism for the Ablowitz-Ladik Hierarchy
arXiv:0711.1644 · doi:10.1111/j.1467-9590.2008.00405.x
Abstract
We derive a systematic and recursive approach to local conservation laws and the Hamiltonian formalism for the Ablowitz-Ladik (AL) hierarchy. Our methods rely on a recursive approach to the AL hierarchy using Laurent polynomials and on asymptotic expansions of the Green's function of the AL Lax operator, a five-diagonal finite difference operator.
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