scientific article; zbMATH DE number 19835

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Authors A. T. Grigor'yan

Publication date 26 June 1992

zbMATH Keywords

C. F. GaussC. G. J. JacobiG. K. SuslovI. I. TzenoffJ. B. le R. d'AlembertJ. L. LagrangeL. EulerM. V. OstrogradskijN. E. ZhukovskijP. L. M. de MaupertuisP. V. VoronetsS. A. Chaplyginvariational principles of mechanicsW. R. Hamilton

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Variational principles of physics (49S05)

Review text

[For the entire collection see Zbl 0723.00019.] The author discusses the history of variational principles of mechanics and the role in it of P. L. M. de Maupertuis, L. Euler, J. B. le R. d'Alembert, J. L. Lagrange, W. R. Hamilton, M. V. Ostrogradskij, C. F. Gauss, C. G. J. Jacobi, N. E. Zhukovskij, G. K. Suslov, P. V. Voronets, S. A. Chaplygin, I. I. Tzenoff and others. The bibliography contains 14 items.

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