A Spring in Imaginary Time Jeff Morton 1. If we have a spring with fixed ends tracing a curve q in n whose energy is E as given, we find that taking the variation of E gives: Rs

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Date: 2005-04-22 21:19:26 Physics Dynamical systems Calculus of variations Rigid bodies Principles Rigid body dynamics Rotational symmetry Principle of least action Potential energy Generalized coordinates Lagrangian mechanics		A Spring in Imaginary Time Jeff Morton 1. If we have a spring with fixed ends tracing a curve q in n whose energy is E as given, we find that taking the variation of E gives: Rs Add to Reading List Source URL: math.ucr.edu Download Document from Source Website File Size: 31,77 KB Share Document on Facebook

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