On the Zermelo problem in Riemannian manifolds

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2012

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Department Mathematics-Informatics of the Faculty of Applied Sciences University Politehnica of Bucharest

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We generalize the Zermelo navigation problem from flat to Riemannian spaces and find the corresponding force representing the action of the wind distribution.

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Lagrangian, Euler-Lagrange equations, Zermelo navigation problem

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Balkan Journal of Geometry and Its Applications. 2012, vol. 17, no. 2, p. 77-81.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10084/90412

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