%0 Book Section %T Variational first-order quasilinear equations. publisher Institute of Mathematics and Informatics.University of Debrecen %D 2001 %@ https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/60703 %X The systems of first-order quasilinear partial differential equations defined on the 1-jet bundle of a fibred manifold which come from a variational problem defined by an affine Lagrangian are characterized by means of the Hamilton-Cartan formalism and the theory of formal integrability. %~