Variational principles for differential equations with symmetries and conservation laws. I: Second order scalar equations

DOI10.1007/BF01459780zbMath0804.49030MaRDI QIDQ1337548

Ian M. Anderson, Juha Pohjanpelto

Publication date: 9 November 1994

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/165205

zbMATH Keywords

inverse problem; Euler-Lagrange equations; conservation laws; Gelfand-Dickey transform; second order scalar differential equations; symmetries of a variational problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

58E30: Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces

58D19: Group actions and symmetry properties

49N45: Inverse problems in optimal control

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