Geometric mechanics

DOI10.1007/b84214zbMath1026.70001OpenAlexW4248894732MaRDI QIDQ1852959

Waldyr Muniz Oliva

Publication date: 21 January 2003

Published in: Lecture Notes in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/b84214

zbMATH Keywords

Möbius transformationsgeodesicsconfiguration spacesRiemannian manifoldsrelativityEinstein equationsdifferential geometryAubry-Mather theoryviscosity solutionsLevi-Civita connectionNewtonian mechanicsnonholonomic constraintspseudo-Riemannian manifoldsLorentz groupdynamical equationsgeometric mechanicscovariant derivativevakonomic mechanics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Nonholonomic systems related to the dynamics of a system of particles (70F25) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-02) Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70Hxx)

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