Variational principle for a damped, quadratically interacting particle chain with nonconservative forcing
Mathematical Physics
2024-04-05 v2 math.MP
Abstract
A method for designing variational principles for the dynamics of a possibly dissipative and non-conservatively forced chain of particles is demonstrated. Some qualitative features of the formulation are discussed.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2311.00106,
title = {Variational principle for a damped, quadratically interacting particle chain with nonconservative forcing},
author = {Amit Acharya and Ambar N. Sengupta},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.00106},
year = {2024}
}