A global version of the inverse problem of the calculus of variations

DOI10.4310/JDG/1214435235zbMATH Open0463.58015OpenAlexW1596652901WikidataQ115189041 ScholiaQ115189041MaRDI QIDQ1153591FDOQ1153591

Authors: Floris Takens 

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214435235

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zbMATH Keywords

field equationsEuler-Lagrange equations corresponding to a Lagrangianglobal version of the inverse problem in the calculus of variations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inverse problems in optimal control (49N45) Lagrange's equations (70H03) Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable) (58E10) Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30) Vector fields, frame fields in differential topology (57R25) Jets in global analysis (58A20)

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