Geodesics on quadrics and a mechanical problem of C. Neumann.

DOI10.1515/crll.1982.334.69zbMath0478.58014MaRDI QIDQ3935897

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelles Journal) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://www.digizeitschriften.de/dms/resolveppn/?PPN=GDZPPN002199599

zbMATH Keywords

Korteweg-deVries-equation; geodesics on quadrics; Jacobi-fields along geodesics; motion of a point on the sphere under the influence of a quadratic potential; one-dimensional Schrödinger- operators with finite-gap-potential

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53A07: Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related (n)-spaces

37J99: Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems

53C22: Geodesics in global differential geometry

53D25: Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry

37D40: Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.)

70H03: Lagrange's equations

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