astro2cosmos Messages 71 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Mar 23, 2014 #1 i have L of particle m in 1D motion, but how i can find the coordinate of particle x at time t? Attachments Doc1.docx Doc1.docx 102.1 KB · Views: 304
UltrafastPED Science Advisor Gold Member Messages 1,910 Reaction score 216 Mar 23, 2014 #2 Now plug the Lagrangian into the Euler-Lagrange equation: Equation [3]: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Euler-LagrangeDifferentialEquation.html This gives you a differential equation in f(x); you must solve the differential equation to find f(x).
Now plug the Lagrangian into the Euler-Lagrange equation: Equation [3]: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Euler-LagrangeDifferentialEquation.html This gives you a differential equation in f(x); you must solve the differential equation to find f(x).