Mechanics, analysis and geometry 200 years after Lagrange (North-Holland, 1991)
"This volume consists of solicited articles written by a number of eminent scientists from the international community, on the occasion of the bicentennial year of the publication by Joseph-Louis Lagrange of his famous treatise 'Mechanique analitique'"--Foreword
Includes bibliographical references and index
Providing a logically balanced and authoritative account of the different branches and problems of mathematical physics that Lagrange studied and developed, this volume presents up-to-date developments in differential goemetry, dynamical systems, the calculus of variations, and celestial and analytical mechanics