{ "id": "0902.4397", "version": "v2", "published": "2009-02-25T15:42:20.000Z", "updated": "2010-03-22T13:40:42.000Z", "title": "Hamiltonization and Integrability of the Chaplygin Sphere in R^n", "authors": [ "Bozidar Jovanovic" ], "comment": "22 pages, Sections 1 and 5 are rewritten, to appear in Journal of Nonlinear Science", "doi": "10.1007/s00332-010-9067-9", "categories": [ "math-ph", "math.DG", "math.MP", "nlin.SI" ], "abstract": "The paper studies a natural $n$-dimensional generalization of the classical nonholonomic Chaplygin sphere problem. We prove that for a specific choice of the inertia operator, the restriction of the generalized problem onto zero value of the SO(n-1)-momentum mapping becomes an integrable Hamiltonian system after an appropriate time reparametrization.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2010-03-22T13:40:42.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "37J60", "37J35", "70H45" ], "keywords": [ "hamiltonization", "integrability", "classical nonholonomic chaplygin sphere problem", "appropriate time reparametrization", "inertia operator" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "journal": "Journal of NonLinear Science", "year": 2010, "month": "Oct", "volume": 20, "number": 5, "pages": 569 }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 22, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2010JNS....20..569J" } } }