Exactness of Lepage 2-forms and globally variational differential equations

DOI10.1142/S0219887819501068arXiv1909.05115OpenAlexW2973091264WikidataQ115245328 ScholiaQ115245328MaRDI QIDQ6153283

Jana Volná, Zbyněk Urban

Publication date: 13 February 2024

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.05115

zbMATH Keywords

LagrangianHelmholtz conditionshomogeneous functionEuler-Lagrange expressionsvariational differential equationLepage 2-form

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric methods in ordinary differential equations (34A26) Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Exterior differential systems (Cartan theory) (58A15)

Cites Work

• Introduction to Global Variational Geometry

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