Invariant Variational Principles

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Author(s): John David Logan (Eds.)
Series: Mathematics in Science and Engineering 138
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1977

Language: English
Pages: iii-xv, 1-172

Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Dedication
Page iv

Preface
Pages xi-xiii

Acknowledgments
Page xv

Chapter 1 Necessary Conditions for an Extremum
Pages 1-26

Chapter 2 Invariance of Single Integrals
Pages 27-50

Chapter 3 Generalized Killing Equations
Pages 51-61

Chapter 4 Invariance of Multiple Integrals
Pages 62-75

Chapter 5 Invariance Principles in the Theory of Physical Fields
Pages 76-111

Chapter 6 Second-Order Variation Problems
Pages 112-130

Chapter 7 Conformally Invariant Problems
Pages 131-149

Chapter 8 Parameter-Invariant Problems
Pages 150-163

References
Pages 165-168

Index
Pages 169-172