Elastica as a dynamical system

DOI10.1016/J.GEOMPHYS.2016.09.001zbMATH Open1352.53003arXiv1507.01527OpenAlexW2207849699MaRDI QIDQ335844FDOQ335844

Authors: Robin Chhabra, J. Śniatycki, Larry Bates 

Publication date: 2 November 2016

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: The elastica is a curve in $R^3$ that is stationary under variations of the integral of the square of the curvature. Elastica is viewed as a dynamical system that arises from the second order calculus of variations, and its quantization is discussed.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1507.01527

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zbMATH Keywords

calculus of variationselastica

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04) Geometric quantization (53D50)

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