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Title Jacobi fields and the second variation formula

Name Eduardo Martinez
Country Spain
Email emf@unizar.es
Co-Author(s)
Submit Time 2014-03-31 17:56:48
Session
Special Session 105: Geometric mechanics
Contents
For a second order differential equation (sode) on a Lie algebroid, the analog of the Jacobi equation for a geodesic problem will be obtained. When the sode is defined by a regular Lagrangian, the relation with the second variation formula for the action will be analyzed.