The Cartan form and the inverse problem in the calculus of variations

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Authors Paul Bracken

Publication date 6 August 2007

zbMATH Keywords

inverse problemcalculus of variationsCartan formLagrange's equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles of physics (49S05) Lagrange's equations (70H03) Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H99)

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