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Original Articles·pp. 59–70·Vol. 8, Issue 1Jun 2013
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulations of the Damped Harmonic Oscillator Using Caputo Fractional Derivative
Khaldoun M. Tarawneh, Eqab M. Rabei, Humam B. Ghassib
Published Online: 03 Jun 2013DOI: 10.1080/1726037X.2010.10698578
In this paper: In this work, the Caputo fractional derivative is used to construct the Lagrangian and the Hamiltonian formulations for nonconservative mechanical systems. The Euler-Lagrange equations are derived usi...
