A variational principle for contact Hamiltonian systems (Q2420541)

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    A variational principle for contact Hamiltonian systems
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 7063335

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      A variational principle for contact Hamiltonian systems (English)
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      6 June 2019
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      The authors generalize the implicit variational principle to the setting of nonautonomous contact Hamiltonian systems. In particular, they consider the case of a complete Riemannian manifold and describe some properties of the corresponding action minimizers.
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      contact Hamiltonian system
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      implicit variational principle
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      minimization method
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