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

DOI10.1142/S0219887822500086OpenAlexW3205750353MaRDI QIDQ6146907FDOQ6146907

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

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zbMATH Keywords

symmetry reduction Dirac bracket constraint structure energy instability even-dimensional configuration space first-order variational formalism Sarıoğlu-Tekin Lagrangian

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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