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Herglotz' generalized variational principle and contact type Hamilton-Jacobi equations

Analysis of PDEs 2019-02-19 v5 Dynamical Systems

Abstract

We develop an approach for the analysis of fundamental solutions to Hamilton-Jacobi equations of contact type based on a generalized variational principle proposed by Gustav Herglotz. We also give a quantitative Lipschitz estimate on the associated minimizers.

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@article{arxiv.1804.03411,
  title  = {Herglotz' generalized variational principle and contact type Hamilton-Jacobi equations},
  author = {Piermarco Cannarsa and Wei Cheng and Kaizhi Wang and Jun Yan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.03411},
  year   = {2019}
}
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