The inverse problem of the calculus of variations for discrete systems

DOI10.1088/1751-8121/aab546zbMath1423.70044arXiv1708.04123OpenAlexW2750034541MaRDI QIDQ4565056

David Martín de Diego, María Barbero-Liñán, Marta Farré Puiggalí, Sebastián J. Ferraro

Publication date: 7 June 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.04123

zbMATH Keywords

inverse problemnonholonomic mechanicsdiscrete variational calculusdiscrete second order difference equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational methods for problems in mechanics (70G75) Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Nonholonomic systems related to the dynamics of a system of particles (70F25) Inverse problems for systems of particles (70F17) Optimality conditions for problems involving randomness (49K45) Applications of difference equations (39A60)

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