2016-12-01
Elastica as a dynamical system
Publication
Publication
Journal of Geometry and Physics
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Volume 110
p. 348-
381
The elastica is a curve in R3 that is stationary under variations of the integral of the square of the curvature. Elastica is viewed as a dynamical system that arises from the second order calculus of variations, and its quantization is discussed.
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| Keywords | Calculus of variations, Elastica |
| Persistent URL | dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomphys.2016.09.001 |
| Journal | Journal of Geometry and Physics |
| Citation |
Bates, L. (Larry), Chhabra, R, & Śniatycki, J. (Jędrzej). (2016). Elastica as a dynamical system. Journal of Geometry and Physics, 110, 348–381. doi:10.1016/j.geomphys.2016.09.001
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