Quadratic integrals for linear nonconservative systems and their connection with the inverse problem of Lagrangian dynamics

DOI10.1016/0020-7462(81)90040-8zbMath0489.70006OpenAlexW2042583341MaRDI QIDQ1166949

Willy Sarlet, Leon Y. Bahar

Publication date: 1981

Published in: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7462(81)90040-8

zbMATH Keywords

matrix transformationmatrix differential equationfirst quadratic integralsinverse problem Lagrangian dynamicslinear system of second-order ordinary differential equations with time-varying coefficientsn-dimensional time-dependent harmonic oscillator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear dynamics in mechanics (70K99) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) (n)-body problems (70F10) Dynamics of a system of particles, including celestial mechanics (70Fxx)

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