Publications [#318268] of Robert Bryant

Books

1. with Bryant, R; Griffiths, P; Grossman, D, Exterior Differential Systems and Euler-Lagrange Partial Differential Equations, Chicago Lectures in Mathematics (July, 2003), pp. 213 pages, University of Chicago Press, ISBN 9780226077932 (vii+213 pages, ISBN: 0-226-07794-2.) [MR1985469], [math.DG/0207039]
   (last updated on 2025/02/21)

   Author's Comments:
   This is a book of approximately 160 pages that covers the work that Phillip Griffiths and I have been doing in the geometry of the calculus of variations for the last several years.

   Abstract:
   The book also covers the Second Variation, Euler-Lagrange PDE systems, and higher-order conservation laws.