When is Hamilton's Principle an Extremum Principle

DOI10.2514/3.49547zbMath0296.70010OpenAlexW2156534415MaRDI QIDQ4050224

C. V. jun. Smith, Donald R. Smith

Publication date: 1974

Published in: AIAA Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2514/3.49547

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hamilton's principle (70H25) Variational principles of physics (49S05) General models, approaches, and methods in mechanics of particles and systems (70G99) General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-00)

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