Invariant Euler--Lagrange equations and the invariant variational bicomplex

DOI10.1023/A:1022993616247zbMath1034.53015OpenAlexW2141890516MaRDI QIDQ1810781

Irina A. Kogan, Peter J. Olver

Publication date: 9 June 2003

Published in: Acta Applicandae Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1022993616247

zbMATH Keywords

Lie groupcalculus of variationsEuler-Lagrange equationmoving framevariational bicomplexdifferential invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Jets in global analysis (58A20) Invariance and symmetry properties for PDEs on manifolds (58J70) Geometric theory, characteristics, transformations in context of PDEs (35A30) Differential invariants (local theory), geometric objects (53A55) Variational principles of physics (49S05) Variational aspects of group actions in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E40)

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