A new look at second-order equations and Lagrangian mechanics
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Publication:3330168
DOI10.1088/0305-4470/17/10/012zbMath0542.58011OpenAlexW2010232989MaRDI QIDQ3330168
Mike Crampin, Willy Sarlet, Frans Cantrijn
Publication date: 1984
Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/17/10/012
Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Lagrange's equations (70H03)
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