Ermakov systems, velocity dependent potentials, and nonlinear superposition

DOI10.1063/1.524758zbMath0496.70039MaRDI QIDQ3960197

James L. Reid, John R. Ray

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524758

zbMATH Keywords

two degrees of freedom; nonlinear superposition; Ermakov systems, velocity dependent potentials; nonlinear normal frequencies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70K99: Nonlinear dynamics in mechanics

70H03: Lagrange's equations

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