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Variational bicomplex

In mathematics, the Lagrangian theory on fiber bundles is globally formulated in algebraic terms of the variational bicomplex, without appealing to… Expand
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Calculus of variations
Lagrangian systemNoether identitiesNoether's theorem

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2007
2007
The equilibrium shape of an elastic developable Möbius strip
A variational geometrical approach is applied to find the characteristic shape of the Mobius strip made of an inextensible… Expand
2005
2005
Homogeneous variational complexes and bicomplexes
Abstract We present a family of complexes playing the same role, for homogeneous variational problems, that the horizontal parts… Expand
2000
2000
On the obstruction to the exactness of the variational bicomplex
We study the obstruction to the exactness of the variational complex for a field theory on an affine bundle. 
2000
2000
Cohomology of the variational bicomplex on the infinite order jet space
We obtain the cohomology of the variational bicomplex on the infinite order jet space of a smooth fiber bundle in the class of… Expand
2000
2000
Cohomology of the variational bicomplex on the infinite order jet space
We obtain the cohomology of the variational bicomplex on the infinite order jet space of a smooth fiber bundle in the class of… Expand
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Local BRST cohomology in the antifield formalism: II. Application to Yang-Mills theory
Yang-Mills models with compact gauge group coupled to matter fields are considered. The general tools developed in a companion… Expand
1995
1995
Boundary values as Hamiltonian variables. II. Graded structures
It is shown that the new formula for the field theory Poisson brackets arises naturally in the proposed extension of the formal… Expand
1994
1994
The Algebra of Chern-Simons Classes and the Poisson Bracket on it
Developing ideas based on combinatorial formulas for characteristic classes we introduce the algebra modeling secondary… Expand
1993
1993
The Invariant Variational Bicomplex
We establish a group-invariant version of the variational bicomplex that is based on a general moving frame construction. The… Expand
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Introduction to the Variational Bicomplex
 
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