On the inverse Lagrangian problem
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: On the inverse Lagrangian problem
zbMATH Open document ID: 0662.70019
DOI: 10.1007/BF01177044
author: S. E. Jones
author: B. D. Vujanović
published in: Acta Mechanica
publication date: 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: An ad-hoc assumption regarding the form of the Lagrangian for a dynamic system with one degree of freedom is made. It is shown that this assumption leads to some useful conclusions. Several interesting examples are provided.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 70H03
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 37J99
zbMATH DE Number: 4083069
zbMATH Keywords: inverse Lagrangian problem
zbMATH Keywords: Euler-Lagrange equation
zbMATH Keywords: variational principle
MaRDI profile type: Publication
cites work: The range of application of the lagrange formalism — I
cites work: Some Remarks on Hamilton’s Principle
full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01177044
OpenAlex ID: W2057621311
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4083069