Dirac’s analysis and Ostrogradskii’s theorem for a class of second-order degenerate Lagrangians

DOI10.1142/S0219887822500086MaRDI QIDQ6146907zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hasan Gümral

Publication date 31 January 2024

Published in International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1142/s0219887822500086

zbMATH Keywords

constraint structureDirac bracketenergy instabilityeven-dimensional configuration spacefirst-order variational formalismSarıoğlu-Tekin Lagrangiansymmetry reduction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Constrained dynamics, Dirac's theory of constraints (70H45) Higher-order theories for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H50)

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