The classical Bertrand-Darboux problem

DOI10.1007/S10958-008-9036-0zbMATH Open1155.70010arXivmath-ph/0604038OpenAlexW2081443489MaRDI QIDQ950875FDOQ950875

Roman G. Smirnov

Publication date: 28 October 2008

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Sciences (New York) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: The well-known problem of classical mechanics considered by Bertrand (1857) and Darboux (1901) is reviewed in the context of Cartan's geometry.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0604038

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zbMATH Keywords

Cartan geometryKilling two-tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Hamilton's equations (70H05)

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