On the Birkhoff approach to classical mechanics

Authors

  • Marcelo H. Kobayashi University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Waldyr M. Oliva Instituto Superior Técnico, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/resimeusp.v6i1.75120

Abstract

The notion of Birkhoffian allows the introduction of the intrinsic concepts of reversibility, reciprocity, regularity, affine structure in the accelerations, conservation of energy, as well as the Principie of Gibbs-Appell on the energy of the accelerationo.

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2003)

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How to Cite

On the Birkhoff approach to classical mechanics. (2014). Resenhas Do Instituto De Matemática E Estatística Da Universidade De São Paulo, 6(1), 1-71. https://doi.org/10.11606/resimeusp.v6i1.75120