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Dynamics in Newtonian-Riemannian Space-Time

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Lagrangian mechanics in Newtonian-Riemannian space-time and relationship between Lagrangian mechanics and Newtonian mechanics, and between Lagrangian mechanics and Hamiltonian mechanics in N-R space-time are discussed.

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  1. Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Beijing, 100080, P R China

    Rong-ye Zhang

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Zhang, Ry. Dynamics in Newtonian-Riemannian Space-Time. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 22, 448–459 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016301718352

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