Regularity aspects and Hamiltonization of non-holonomic systems

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 32, Issue 39, 1999, Pages 6869-6890

  Saunders, D J ^a   Cantrijn, F ^b,c   Sarlet, W ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

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EID: 0033209950     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/32/39/311     Document Type: Article

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