The Landau-Lifshitz equation by semidirect product reduction

DOI10.1023/A:1007663301703zbMATH Open0962.70020arXivmath/9905085OpenAlexW1552582372MaRDI QIDQ1581086FDOQ1581086

Authors: G. W. Patrick 

Publication date: 14 September 2000

Published in: Letters in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: The Landau-Lifshitz equation is derived as the reduction of a geodesic flow on the group of maps into the rotation group. Passing the symmetries of spatial isotropy to the reduced space is an example of semidirect product reduction by stages.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9905085

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zbMATH Keywords

symmetriesLandau-Lifshitz equationmomentumrotation groupLie-Poisson reductionsemidirect product reductiongroup of mapsreduction of geodesic flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Symmetries and conservation laws, reverse symmetries, invariant manifolds and their bifurcations, reduction for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H33) Dynamical systems in classical and celestial mechanics (37N05)

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