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This paper presents a geometric description of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian systems on Lie affgebroids subject to affine nonholonomic constraints. We define the notion of nonholonomically constrained system, and characterize regularity…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Iglesias , J. C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego , D. Sosa

In order to obtain a framework in which both non-holonomic mechanical systems and non-holonomic mechanical systems with symmetry can be described, we introduce in this paper the notion of a Lagrangian system on a subbundle of a Lie…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-10 Tom Mestdag , Bavo Langerock

The purpose of this paper is describe Lagrangian Mechanics for constrained systems on Lie algebroids, a natural framework which covers a wide range of situations (systems on Lie groups, quotients by the action of a Lie group, standard…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-02-07 D. Iglesias , J. C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego , D. Sosa

In this survey, we present a geometric description of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics on Lie algebroids. The flexibility of the Lie algebroid formalism allows us to analyze systems subject to nonholonomic constraints, mechanical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jorge Cortes , Manuel de Leon , Juan C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego , Eduardo Martinez

This paper develops the notion of implicit Lagrangian systems on Lie algebroids and a Hamilton--Jacobi theory for this type of system. The Lie algebroid framework provides a natural generalization of classical tangent bundle geometry. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 Melvin Leok , Diana Sosa

The study of mechanical systems on Lie algebroids permits an understanding of the dynamics described by a Lagrangian or Hamiltonian function for a wide range of mechanical systems in a unified framework. Systems defined in tangent bundles,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-02 Ligia Abrunheiro , Leonardo Colombo

The purpose of this paper is to show that, at least for Lagrangians of mechanical type, nonholonomic Euler-Lagrange equations for a nonholonomic linear constraint D may be viewed as non-constrained Euler-Lagrange equations but on a new…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-22 J. Grabowski , M. de Leon , J. C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego

We consider learning nonholonomic dynamical systems while discovering the constraints, and describe in detail the case of the rolling disk. A nonholonomic system is a system subject to nonholonomic constraints. Unlike holonomic constraints,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Baiyue Wang , Anthony Bloch

Lagrangian systems with nonholonomic constraints may be considered as singular differential equations defined by some constraints and some multipliers. The geometry, solutions, symmetries and constants of motion of such equations are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Xavier Gracia , Ruben Martin

This paper studies the construction of geometric integrators for nonholonomic systems. We derive the nonholonomic discrete Euler-Lagrange equations in a setting which permits to deduce geometric integrators for continuous nonholonomic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-13 D. Iglesias , J. C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego , E. Martinez

Necessary conditions for existence of normal extremals in optimal control of systems subject to nonholonomic constraints are derived as solutions of a constrained second order variational problems. In this work, a geometric interpretation…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-08 Leonardo Colombo

We elaborate an unified geometric approach to classical mechanics, Riemann-Finsler spaces and gravity theories on Lie algebroids provided with nonlinear connection (N-connection) structure. There are investigated the conditions when the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-08-10 Sergiu I. Vacaru

In this paper, we describe a geometric setting for higher-order lagrangian problems on Lie groups. Using left-trivialization of the higher-order tangent bundle of a Lie group and an adaptation of the classical Skinner-Rusk formalism, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-04-19 Leonardo Colombo , David Martin de Diego

We introduce the notion of a Lie algebroid structure on an affine bundle whose base manifold is fibred over the real numbers. It is argued that this is the framework which one needs for coming to a time-dependent generalization of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-07 W. Sarlet , T. Mestdag , E. Martinez

This paper considers control systems defined on Lie algebroids. After deriving basic controllability tests for general control systems, we specialize our discussion to the class of mechanical control systems on Lie algebroids. This class of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jorge Cortes , Eduardo Martinez

A general, consistent and complete framework for geometrical formulation of mechanical systems is proposed, based on certain structures on affine bundles (affgebroids) that generalize Lie algebras and Lie algebroids. This scheme covers and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-22 Katarzyna Grabowska , Janusz Grabowski , PawełUrbański

In this study, it is generalized the concept of Lagrangian mechanics with constraints to complex case. To be beginning, it is considered a Kaehlerian manifold as a velocity-phase space. Then a non-holonomic constraint is given by 1-form on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-02-25 Mehmet Tekkoyun , Ali Gorgulu

We propose a new framework for constructing geometric and physical models on nonholonomic manifolds provided both with Clifford -- Lie algebroid symmetry and nonlinear connection structure. Explicit parametrizations of generic off-diagonal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Sergiu I. Vacaru

We present a unified approach to constrained implicit Lagrangian and Hamiltonian systems based on the introduced concept of Dirac algebroid. The latter is a certain almost Dirac structure associated with the Courant algebroid on the dual…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-08 Katarzyna Grabowska , Janusz Grabowski

Variational calculus on a vector bundle E equipped with a structure of a general algebroid is developed, together with the corresponding analogs of Euler-Lagrange equations. Constrained systems are introduced in the variational and in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-22 Katarzyna Grabowska , Janusz Grabowski
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