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A theoretical method with the quaternion algebra was presented to derive the mass continuity equation from the linear momentum. It predicts that the strength of electromagnetic field and the velocity have the impact on the mass continuity…

General Physics · Physics 2009-09-08 Ying Weng , Zi-Hua Weng

In this paper we show that there are applications that transform the movement of a pendulum into movements in $\mathbb{R}^3$. This can be done using Euler top system of differential equations. On the constant level surfaces, Euler top…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-05-28 O. Chis , D. Opris

We derive the equations of motion of an extended test body in the context of Einstein's theory of gravitation. The equations of motion are obtained via a multipolar approximation method and are given up to the quadrupolar order. Special…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Jan Steinhoff , Dirk Puetzfeld

It is well-known in the modified gravity scene that the calculation of junction conditions in certain complicated theories leads to ambiguities and conflicts between the various formulations. This paper introduces a general framework to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-26 Bence Racskó

Using the properties of the angular momentum, we develop a new geometrical technique to study relative equilibria for a system of $3$--bodies with positive masses, moving on the two sphere under the influence of an attractive potential…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-02-22 Toshiaki Fujiwara , Ernesto Perez-Chavela

In the inverse problem of the calculus of variations one is asked to find a Lagrangian and a multiplier so that a given differential equation, after multiplying with the multiplier, becomes the Euler--Lagrange equation for the Lagrangian.…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-10-05 Hardy Chan

We show that the exterior algebra bundle over a curved spacetime can be used as framework in which both the Dirac and the Einstein equations can be obtained. These equations and their coupling follow from the variational principle applied…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-11-10 Jason Hanson

This paper provides global formulations of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian variational dynamics evolving on the product of an arbitrary number of two-spheres. Four types of Euler-Lagrange equations and Hamilton's equations are developed in a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-03-10 Taeyoung Lee , Melvin Leok , N. Harris McClamroch

In geometric algebra, the rotation of a vector is described using rotors. Rotors are phasors where the imaginary number has been replaced by a oriented plane element of unit area called a unit bivector. The algebra in three dimensional…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-11-01 S. D. Brechet

We study in this paper the continuous and discrete Euler-Lagrange equations arising from a quadratic lagrangian. Those equations may be thought as numerical schemes and may be solved through a matrix based framework. When the lagrangian is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-06-28 Philippe Ryckelynck , Laurent Smoch

We show the point-wise definiteness and some other properties of the energy-momentum tensor for a certain class of Euler-Lagrange equations under quite general conditions.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-06-04 Kurt Pagani

From a new perspective, this paper rederives Lagrange's equations. By applying the chain rule of differentiation, the intrinsic relationship between the momentum theorem and the kinetic energy theorem is first established. Subsequently,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Peng Shi

We present an alternative field theoretical approach to the definition of conserved quantities, based directly on the field equations content of a Lagrangian theory (in the standard framework of the Calculus of Variations in jet bundles).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 M. Ferraris , M. Francaviglia , M. Raiteri

The circulation around any closed loop is a Lagrangian invariant for classical, smooth solutions of the incompressible Euler equations in any number of space dimensions. However, singular solutions relevant to turbulent flows need not…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Gregory L. Eyink

The de Broglie-Einstein velocity equation is derived for a relativistic particle by using the energy and momentum relations in terms of wave and matter properties. It is shown that the velocity equation is independent from the relativistic…

General Physics · Physics 2007-12-07 Yusuf Z. Umul

Most physical systems are modelled by an ordinary or a partial differential equation, like the n-body problem in celestial mechanics. In some cases, for example when studying the long term behaviour of the solar system or for complex…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Jacky Cresson , Sébastien Darses

We proposed a gravitation theory based on an analogy with electrodynamics on the basis of a vector field. For the first time, to calculate the basic gravitational effects in the framework of a vector theory of gravity, we use a Lagrangian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-04-20 V. N. Borodikhin

It is commonly believed as a fundamental principle that energy-momentum conservation of a physical system is the result of space-time symmetry. However, for classical particle-field systems, e.g., charged particles interacting through…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-04-20 Hong Qin , J. W. Burby , Ronald C. Davidson

Second gradient theories have to be used to capture how local micro heterogeneities macroscopically affect the behavior of a continuum. In this paper a configurational space for a solid matrix filled by an unknown amount of fluid is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-07-15 Giulio Sciarra , Francesco dell'Isola , Nicoletta Ianiro , Angela Madeo

The gradient-flow dynamics of an arbitrary geometric quantity is derived using a generalization of Darcy's Law. We consider flows in both Lagrangian and Eulerian formulations. The Lagrangian formulation includes a dissipative modification…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2008-04-28 Darryl D. Holm , Vakhtang Putkaradze , Cesare Tronci