Dynamics of continua and particles from general covariance of Newtonian gravitation theory

DOI10.1016/0034-4877(78)90063-0zbMath0409.70014OpenAlexW2075695285MaRDI QIDQ1259182

H. P. Künzle, Christian Duval

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Reports on Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-4877(78)90063-0

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrange's Equation of MotionFour-Dimensional Geometric Theory Of Newtonian GravitationHamiltonian Structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Lagrange's equations (70H03)

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