Morse theory for elastica

DOI10.3934/JGM.2016006MaRDI QIDQ326683zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Philip Schrader

Publication date 12 October 2016

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.3934/jgm.2016006

zbMATH Keywords

calculus of variationsPalais-Smale conditionnonholonomic constraintscurve straighteningEuler-Bernoulli elastica

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational inequalities (49J40) Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences (58E50)

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