Jacobi’s last multiplier and Lagrangians for multidimensional systems

DOI10.1063/1.2956486zbMath1152.81573arXiv0709.3231OpenAlexW2001922946MaRDI QIDQ5505001

Maria Clara Nucci, Peter G. L. Leach

Publication date: 23 January 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0709.3231

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear first-order PDEs (35F20) Lagrange's equations (70H03)

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