The mondromy of the Lagrange Top and the Picard-Lefschetz formula
Mathematical Physics
2007-05-23 v2 Dynamical Systems
math.MP
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to show that the monodromy of action variables of the Lagrange top and its generalizations can be deduced from the monodromy of cycles on a suitable hyperelliptic curve (computed by the Picard-Lefschetz formula).
Cite
@article{arxiv.math-ph/0111002,
title = {The mondromy of the Lagrange Top and the Picard-Lefschetz formula},
author = {O. Vivolo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math-ph/0111002},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
22 pages, 13 figures. (To appear in Journal of Geometry and Physics)