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On the principle of the shortest way in the dynamics of systems with constraints

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  • Configuration Space
  • Linear Density
  • Global Behaviour
  • Nonnegative Measure
  • Large Speed

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Shnirel’man, A.I. (1986). On the principle of the shortest way in the dynamics of systems with constraints. In: Borisovich, Y.G., Gliklikh, Y.E., Vershik, A.M. (eds) Global Analysis — Studies and Applications II. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1214. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0075962

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