Staff profile
Professor Olga Krupkova
Adjunct Professor
Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering
School of Engineering and Mathematical SciencesDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics
Physical Sciences 2, Room 314, Melbourne (Bundoora)
- T: +61 3 9479 2106
- F: +61 3 9479 2466
- E: krupkova@inf.upol.cz
- W: http://globanal.upol.cz/krupkova.html
Qualifications
MSc, RNDr, PhD (Charles), DrSc.(Masaryk), Prof.(Palacký)
Area of study
Mathematics and Statistics
Brief profile
Research Interests:
- Geometric methods in theoretical and mathematical physics - Geometric and variational structures in physics - Geometry of differential equations - Global calculus of variations
Recent publications
The nonholonomic variational principle, J. Phys. A: Math. Theor., in print.
(with D. Krupka, G. Prince and W. Sarlet) Contact symmetries of the Helmholtz form, Differential Geometry and Applications, 25 (2007) 518-542.
Partial differential equations with differential constraints, J. Differential Equations, 220 (2006) 354-395.
Variational metric structures, Publ. Math. Debrecen, 62 (2003), Issue in honour of L. Tamássy, 461-495.
Hamiltonian field theory, J. Geom. Phys., 43 (2002) 93-132.
(with J. Musilová) The relativistic particle as a mechanical system with non-holonomic constraints, J. Phys. A: Math. Gen., 34 (2001) 3859-3876.
