Variational Discretizations: Discrete Tangent Bundles, Local Error Analysis, and Arbitrary Order Variational Integrators

DOI10.1063/1.3241221MaRDI QIDQ5851608zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors G. W. Patrick

Publication date 22 January 2010

Published in AIP Conference Proceedings (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/868af5de10c08a936f560108e3cac4f8d91568b9

zbMATH Keywords

geometric discretizationHamilton's principleholonomic and nonholonomic mechanicsmolecular dynamicssymplectic integratorsvariational integrators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Discretization methods and integrators (symplectic, variational, geometric, etc.) for dynamical systems (37M15) Variational principles of physics (49S05) Numerical methods for initial value problems involving ordinary differential equations (65L05) Numerical methods for Hamiltonian systems including symplectic integrators (65P10)

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