On the dynamics of a rigid body in the hyperbolic space

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 126-139

  Salvai, Marcos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

53C22; 70E15; Center of mass; Classical mechanics; Differential geometry; Free motion; Hyperbolic space; Left invariant metric; Rigid body

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008915553     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0393-0440(00)00017-6     Document Type: Article

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