Symmetries, first integrals, and the inverse problem of Lagrangian mechanics. II

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/16/7/015zbMath0542.70020OpenAlexW4254932191MaRDI QIDQ5896376

Willy Sarlet, Frans Cantrijn

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/16/7/015

zbMATH Keywords

Noether's theoremdynamical symmetryinverse problem of Lagrangian mechanicsquadratic Lagrangiansquadratic first integralsfixed point symmetryperfect Noether trianglesearch for symmetries and first integrals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles of physics (49S05) Lagrange's equations (70H03) Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H99)

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