Helmholtz's inverse problem of the discrete calculus of variations

被引:6
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作者
Bourdin, Loic [1 ]
Cresson, Jacky [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Pau & Pays Adour, F-64000 Pau, France
关键词
difference equations; Lagrangian systems; Helmholtz's problem; discrete calculus of variations;
D O I
10.1080/10236198.2012.754435
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
We derive the discrete version of the classical Helmholtz's condition. Precisely, we state a theorem characterizing second-order finite difference equations admitting a Lagrangian formulation. Moreover, in the affirmative case, we provide the class of all possible Lagrangian formulations.
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页码:1417 / 1436
页数:20
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