Jets and the variational calculus

DOI10.2478/cm-2021-0004zbMath1484.58003OpenAlexW3161497363MaRDI QIDQ2236374

David J.Saunders

Publication date: 22 October 2021

Published in: Communications in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2478/cm-2021-0004

zbMATH Keywords

calculus of variationsjets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30) Jets in global analysis (58A20)

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