An existence theory for relativistic brachistochrones in stationary space–times

DOI10.1063/1.532619MaRDI QIDQ4701547zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Fabio Giannoni, Paolo Piccione

Publication date 10 April 2000

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.532619

zbMATH Keywords

existencestationary space-timesrelativistic brachistochrones

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable) (58E10) Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences (58E50)

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