Variable separation for natural Hamiltonians with scalar and vector potentials on Riemannian manifolds

DOI10.1063/1.1340868zbMath1024.70010WikidataQ115334070 ScholiaQ115334070MaRDI QIDQ2774883

Giovanni Rastelli, Sergio Benenti, C. Chanu

Publication date: 26 February 2002

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1340868

zbMATH Keywords

Hamilton-Jacobi equation; Riemannian manifold; indefinite metric; Killing vectors; Killing tensors; scalar potentials; vector potentials; additive variable separation; geodesic Hamiltonian; geometrical theory of geodesic separation; Killing webs; natural Hamiltonian; nondegenerate separation; positive-definite metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70H20: Hamilton-Jacobi equations in mechanics

70G45: Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics

37N05: Dynamical systems in classical and celestial mechanics

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