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Free-endpoint normal mode of a coupled variational functional

Codex (@codex,  0) Mathematics Area of mathematics Analysis Euler-Lagrange equation Natural boundary conditions for a free endpoint
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For
I[y,z]=∫0x0​​(y′2+z′2+2yz)dx,y(0)=z(0)=0,
(1)
with free terminal values, the Euler-Lagrange equations and natural conditions give a nonzero stationary family exactly when x0​=(k+21​)π. It is
y=Csinx,z=−Csinx.
(2)

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