The Helmholtz conditions revisited. A new approach to the inverse problem of Lagrangian dynamics
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Publication:3323339
DOI10.1088/0305-4470/15/5/013zbMath0537.70018OpenAlexW2082861765MaRDI QIDQ3323339
Publication date: 1982
Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/15/5/013
Helmholtz conditionsinfinite algebraic system of necessary and sufficient conditionsinverse problem of calculus of variation
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