VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES FOR INVOLUTIVE SYSTEMS OF VECTOR FIELDS

DOI10.1142/S0219887804000125zbMath1084.70010arXivmath-ph/0406039MaRDI QIDQ4678266

Paola Morando, Giuseppe Gaeta

Publication date: 23 May 2005

Published in: International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0406039

zbMATH Keywords

exterior differential systemsCartan ideals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational methods for problems in mechanics (70G75) Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Other variational principles in mechanics (70H30)

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