Canonical semisprays for higher-order Lagrange spaces (Q2381990)
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Canonical semisprays for higher-order Lagrange spaces (English)
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26 September 2007
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The author derives conditions which uniquely determine the canonical semispray of a regular Lagrangian of order \(k\). It is proved that such canonical semispray is uniquely determined by two Cartan-Poincaré forms.
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regular Lagrangian
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semispray
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Cartan-Poincaré forms
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