TY - GEN AU - Ureña Alcázar, Antonio Jesús PY - 2022 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/10481/99451 AB - We study the dynamics around closed orbits of autonomous Lagrangian systems. When the configuration space is two-dimensional and orientable we show that every closed orbit minimizing the free-period action functional is orbitally unstable. This... LA - eng KW - s: instability, minimizing orbits, symmetries TI - Instability of closed orbits obtained by minimization DO - https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6544/ac8264 ER -