Relative equilibria at singular points of the moment map
dg-ga
2008-02-03 v1 Differential Geometry
Abstract
We prove a criterion for stability of relative equilibria in symmetric Hamiltonian systems at singular points of the momentum map. This generalizes a theorem of G.W. Patrick. The method of the proof is also useful in studying the bifurcation of relative equilibria.
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@article{arxiv.dg-ga/9706009,
title = {Relative equilibria at singular points of the moment map},
author = {Eugene Lerman},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:dg-ga/9706009},
year = {2008}
}
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10 pages, LaTeX2e