Selected Chapters in the Calculus of Variations
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0.1 Introduction These lecture notes describe a new development in the calculus of variations which is called Aubry-Mather-Theory. The starting point for the theoretical physicist Aubry was a model for the descrip- tion of the motion of electrons in a two-dimensional crystal. Aubry investigated a related discrete variational problem and the corresponding minimal solutions. On the other hand, Mather started with a specific class of area-preserving...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:3764321857
ISBN13:9783764321857
Release Date:May 2003
Publisher:Birkhauser
Length:134 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.8" x 9.4"
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