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A canonical formalism for multiple integral problems in the calculus of variations

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  1. University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

    Hanno Rund

  2. The University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz., USA

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Dedicated to Professor Alexander Ostrowski on the occasion of his 75th birthday

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Rund, H. A canonical formalism for multiple integral problems in the calculus of variations. Aeq. Math. 3, 44–63 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01817500

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