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A LECTURE ON THE OCTAHEDRON

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 August 2003

NIGEL HITCHIN
NIGEL HITCHIN
Affiliation:
Mathematical Institute, 24-29 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3LB hitchin@maths.ox.ac.uk
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Abstract

Algebraic solutions of certain Painlevé VI equations are produced by solving linear systems with monodromy contained in the octahedral subgroup of $\SO(3)$. The method uses the algebraic geometry of special plane curves, and makes contact with some classical geometrical problems.

Keywords

34M5514H45
Type
Notes and Papers
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Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society , Volume 35 , Issue 5 , September 2003 , pp. 577 - 600
Copyright
© The London Mathematical Society 2003

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