A conformal variational approach for helices in nature
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Publication:3583668
DOI10.1063/1.3236683zbMath1283.53003MaRDI QIDQ3583668
Manuel Barros, Angel Ferrández
Publication date: 17 August 2010
Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/db2c8b979996abb336e85486ea03707d9c8e849c
92C40: Biochemistry, molecular biology
53A04: Curves in Euclidean and related spaces
58E10: Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable)
49S05: Variational principles of physics
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