List of variational topics
- List of variational topics
This is a list of variational topics in from mathematics and physics. See calculus of variations for a general introduction.
*Action (physics)
*Brachistochrone curve
*Calculus of variations
*Catenoid
*Cycloid
*Dirichlet principle
*Euler–Lagrange equation cf. Action (physics)
*Fermat's principle
*Functional (mathematics)
*Functional derivative
*Functional integral
*Geodesic
*Isoperimetry
*Lagrangian
*Lagrangian mechanics
*Legendre transformation
*Luke's variational principle
*Minimal surface
*Morse theory
*Noether's theorem
*Path integral formulation
*Plateau's problem
*Prime geodesic
*Principle of least action
*Soap bubble
*Soap film
*Tautochrone curve
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