The Lagrangian is defined as:
Where T is the kinetic energy, and U is the potential energy.
It is a function of position, velocity and time. It is used in the Euler-Lagrange Equation and Lagrangian Mechanics.
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The Lagrangian is defined as:
L=T−UWhere T is the kinetic energy, and U is the potential energy.
L=L(x,x˙,t)It is a function of position, velocity and time. It is used in the Euler-Lagrange Equation and Lagrangian Mechanics.