Reduction for Constrained Variational Problems on 3-Dimensional Null Curves

DOI10.1137/070686470zbMath1161.49041arXiv0710.0483OpenAlexW3105208133MaRDI QIDQ3629493

Lorenzo Nicolodi, Emilio Musso

Publication date: 27 May 2009

Published in: SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0710.0483

zbMATH Keywords

Marsden-Weinstein reductionmoving framesnull curvesextremal trajectoriesinvariant variational problemsoptimal control systemsLax formulation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Pfaffian systems (58A17) Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10) Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable) (58E10)

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