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Equilibria of static systems

General Physics 2021-03-25 v3

Abstract

A conceptual framework for variational formulations of physical theories is proposed. Such a framework is displayed here just for statics, but it is designed to be subsequently adapted to variational formulations of static field theories and dynamics.

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@article{arxiv.2009.07085,
  title  = {Equilibria of static systems},
  author = {Wlodzimierz M. Tulczyjew},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2009.07085},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

34 pages; a few typos are corrected - new examples are included

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