The differential invariants of particle Lagrangians under equivalence by contact transformations
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Publication:1915763
DOI10.1216/rmjm/1181072118zbMath0857.53010MaRDI QIDQ1915763
Publication date: 9 March 1997
Published in: Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://math.la.asu.edu/~rmmc/rmj/VOL26-1/contents/contents.htm
contact transformations; Finsler geometry; local differential invariants; Cartan method of equivalence; particle Lagrangians
53B40: Local differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics)
53A55: Differential invariants (local theory), geometric objects
70H99: Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics
49J05: Existence theories for free problems in one independent variable
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