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Geodesic fields in the calculus of variations of multiple integrals depending on derivatives of higher order

  • Part II Proceedings Of The Conference Held At Salamanca September 10 – 14, 1979 Edited By P.L. García And A. Pérez-Rendón
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Szapiro, T. (1980). Geodesic fields in the calculus of variations of multiple integrals depending on derivatives of higher order. In: García, P.L., Pérez-Rendón, A., Souriau, J.M. (eds) Differential Geometrical Methods in Mathematical Physics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 836. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0089762

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