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AV-differential geometry and calculus of variations

Mathematical Physics 2007-05-23 v1 Differential Geometry math.MP

Abstract

The calculus of variations for lagrangians which are not functions on the tangent bundle, but sections certain affine bundles is developed. We follow a general approach to variational principles which admits boundary terms of variations.

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@article{arxiv.math-ph/0612069,
  title  = {AV-differential geometry and calculus of variations},
  author = {Katarzyna Grabowska and Pawel Urbanski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math-ph/0612069},
  year   = {2007}
}

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9 pages, XV International Workshop on Geometry and Physics, Tenerife 2006

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