On inversion of the Lagrange-Dirichlet theorem and instability of conservative systems

Viktor P. Palamodov*

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Abstract

Problems related to instability of equilibria of natural systems in mechanics and inversions of the Lagrange-Dirichlet theorem are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)495-508
Number of pages14
JournalRussian Mathematical Surveys
Volume75
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2020

Keywords

  • Classification of unstable critical points
  • Equilibrium
  • Lagrange-Dirichlet theorem
  • Liapounoff instability
  • Quasi-homogeneous potential functions
  • Total instability

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