First-order equivalent Lagrangians and conservation laws
- 1 June 1984
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Mathematical Physics
- Vol. 25 (6) , 1776-1779
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.526352
Abstract
We present a theorem for (first-order) Lagrangian theories which associates several conserved quantities to one (s-equivalence) symmetry transformation.Keywords
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