Geometric theory on the dynamics of a position-dependent mass particle

DOI10.1007/s00707-016-1572-yzbMath1371.70040OpenAlexW2277793855MaRDI QIDQ2628725

Leonardo Casetta

Publication date: 15 July 2016

Published in: Acta Mechanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00707-016-1572-y

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Optimality conditions for free problems in one independent variable (49K05)

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