Contact transformations, Huygen's principle, and calculus of variations

DOI10.1007/BF01235531zbMath0809.35010MaRDI QIDQ1332704

Stefan Hildebrandt

Publication date: 22 March 1995

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Huygens' principleMayer fieldMayer flowray-wave duality in geometrical optics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear first-order PDEs (35F05) Hamilton-Jacobi equations in mechanics (70H20) Hamilton-Jacobi theories (49L99)

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