Amit Acharya Ambar N. Sengupta
A method for designing variational principles for the dynamics of a possibly dissipative and non-conservatively forced chain of particles is demonstrated. Some qualitative features of the formulation are discussed.
In: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics, Proceedings of the Conference on Continuum Mechanics and Discrete Systems 14 (CMDS-14), ed. F. Willot, J. Dirrenberger, S. Forest, D. Jeulin, A. Cherkaev, v. 457, 195-200, 2024 (published online, 2023).
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-58665-1_15