Higher-order differential equations and higher-order lagrangian mechanics
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Publication:3749818
DOI10.1017/S0305004100064501zbMath0609.58049MaRDI QIDQ3749818
Mike Crampin, Willy Sarlet, Frans Cantrijn
Publication date: 1986
Published in: Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)
higher-order mechanics(N+1)st-order differential equationgeneralized Euler-Lagrange operatorNth-order tangent bundle
Jets in global analysis (58A20) Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Dynamical systems in classical and celestial mechanics (37N05) Higher-order theories for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H50) Dynamical systems methods for problems in mechanics (70G60)
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