Generalized Helmholtz conditions for non-conservative Lagrangian systems

DOI10.1007/s11040-015-9196-3zbMath1372.70045arXiv1409.4895MaRDI QIDQ255747

Oana Constantinescu, Ioan Bucataru

Publication date: 9 March 2016

Published in: Mathematical Physics, Analysis and Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1409.4895

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrangian systems; generalized Helmholtz conditions; non-conservative forces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34A26: Geometric methods in ordinary differential equations

70F17: Inverse problems for systems of particles

49N45: Inverse problems in optimal control

70H03: Lagrange's equations

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