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Invariant derivation of the Euler-Lagrange equation

J M Nester 1988 J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 21 L1013-L1017   doi: 10.1088/0305-4470/21/21/003  Help

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J M Nester
Dept. of Phys., Nat. Central Univ., Chung-Li, Taiwan

Abstract. The tangent bundle geometry is used to obtain a coordinate-free derivation of the Euler-Lagrange equation.

Print publication: Issue 21 (7 November 1988)

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