Stepwise precession of the resonant swinging spring

SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-64

  Holm, Dairy D ^a   Lynch, Peter ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Averaged lagrangian; Classical mechanics; Elastic pendulum; Nonlinear resonance; Variational principles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038613885     PISSN: 15360040     EISSN: 15360040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1111111101388571     Document Type: Article

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