Authors: Michal Marvan and A. Sergyeyev

We present a new general construction of recursion operator from zero curvature representation. Using it, we find a recursion operator for the stationary Nizhnik-Veselov-Novikov equation and present a few low order symmetries generated with the help of this operator.

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