On the inverse problem of the calculus of variations
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Publication:5904968
DOI10.1063/1.525162zbMath0475.70023OpenAlexW1985785668MaRDI QIDQ5904968
Luis F. Urrutia, Sergio A. Hojman
Publication date: 1981
Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525162
inverse problemtime-dependentfirst order differential equationsconstruction of Lagrangianfunctions of constants of motion
Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Variational principles of physics (49S05) Lagrange's equations (70H03) Generalized coordinates; event, impulse-energy, configuration, state, or phase space for problems in mechanics (70G10)
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