Second Order Ordinary Differential Equations in Jet Bundles and the Inverse Problem of the Calculus of Variations

DOI10.1016/B978-044452833-9.50017-6zbMath1236.58027MaRDI QIDQ5389943

Geoff Prince, Olga Krupková

Publication date: 23 April 2012

Published in: Handbook of Global Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

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