A Lagrangian approach to extremal curves on Stiefel manifolds

DOI10.3934/jgm.2020031zbMath1477.58006MaRDI QIDQ2052471

K. Hüper, Fátima Silva Leite, Irina Markina

Publication date: 26 November 2021

Published in: Journal of Geometric Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3934/jgm.2020031

zbMATH Keywords

variational calculus; Lagrange multiplier; geodesics; Stiefel manifold; indefinite metric; Killing form; extremal curves; smooth distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C30: Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds

53C22: Geodesics in global differential geometry

58E10: Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable)

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