Sur le problème inverse du calcul des variations : existence de lagrangiens associés à un spray dans le cas isotrope. (On the inverse problem of the variational calculus: existence of Lagrangians associated with a spray in the isotropic case.)

DOI10.5802/AIF.1722MaRDI QIDQ1294749zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Joseph Grifone, Zoltán Muzsnay

Publication date 10 August 1999

Published in Annales de l’institut Fourier (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.numdam.org/item?id=AIF_1999__49_4_1387_0, https://eudml.org/doc/75386

zbMATH Keywords

inverse problemsectional curvatureEuler-Lagrange equationsconnectionsvariational calculusoverdetermined systems of partial differential equationsFinsler spacesspraysCartan-Kähler theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear and affine connections (53B05) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60) Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30) Overdetermined systems of PDEs with variable coefficients (35N10)

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