Finsler geodesics of Lagrangian systems through Routh reduction

DOI10.1007/S00009-014-0505-ZzbMath1338.53103arXiv1412.3526OpenAlexW3104094244MaRDI QIDQ277036

Tom Mestdag

Publication date: 4 May 2016

Published in: Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.3526

zbMATH Keywords

spraygeodesicRouth reductionFinsler functionLagrangian system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60) Symmetries and conservation laws, reverse symmetries, invariant manifolds and their bifurcations, reduction for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H33) Lagrange's equations (70H03)

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