The inverse problem of Lagrangian dynamics for higher-order differential equations: a geometrical approach

DOI10.1088/0266-5611/8/4/006zbMath0754.53025OpenAlexW2060810750MaRDI QIDQ4019710

Manuel de León, Paulo R. Rodrigues

Publication date: 16 January 1993

Published in: Inverse Problems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0266-5611/8/4/006

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic formEuler-Lagrange vector field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Lagrange's equations (70H03)

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