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Maupertuis' principle

Known as: Maupertius' principle, Maupertuis’s principle, Maupertuis (disambiguation) 
In classical mechanics, Maupertuis' principle (named after Pierre Louis Maupertuis), is that the path followed by a physical system is the one of… 
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2017
2017
Effective Hamiltonian dynamics via the Maupertuis principle
We consider the dynamics of a Hamiltonian particle forced by a rapidly oscillating potential in $\dim$-dimensional space. As… 
2016
2016
Hyperbolic Shirts fit a 4-body Problem
2015
2015
On the normal exponential map in singular conformal metrics
2014
2014
Integral manifolds of the reduced system in the problem of inertial motion of a rigid body about a fixed point
The reduced system in the problem of the inertial motion of a rigid body with a fixed point (the Euler case) is equivalent, by… 
2012
2012
On the principle of stationary isoeneretic action
We present several variants of the Maupertuis principle, both on the exact and the non exact symplectic manifolds. 
2011
2011
Quantum Maupertuis Principle
According to the Maupertuis principle, the movement of a classical particle in an external potential $V(x)$ can be understood as… 
2009
2009
On Maupertuis principle in dynamics
2008
2008
Tonelli Principle: Finite Reduction and Fixed Energy Molecular Dynamics Trajectories
We propose a novel theoretical and practical alternative to the Maupertuis functional in the field of molecular dynamics: the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The Maupertuis principle and geodesic flows on the sphere arising from integrable cases in the dynamics of a rigid body
Contents Introduction §1. The general Maupertuis principle §2. The Maupertuis principle in the dynamics of a massive rigid body… 
1995
1995
Maupertuis y la teoria evolutiva
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