Phase space methods and the Hamilton-Jacobi form of dynamics

Mukunda, N (1978) Phase space methods and the Hamilton-Jacobi form of dynamics. In: Proceedings of Mathematical sciences, 87 (5). 85-105 .

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Abstract

A general analysis of the Hamilton-Jacobi form of dynamics motivated by phase space methods and classical transformation theory is presented. The connection between constants of motion, symmetries, and the Hamilton-Jacobi equation is described.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Proceedings of Mathematical sciences
Publisher:	Indian Academy of Sciences
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Academy of Sciences.
Keywords:	Classical dynamics - phase-space method - Hamilton-Jacobi theory .
Department/Centre:	Division of Physical & Mathematical Sciences > Centre for Theoretical Studies (Ceased to exist at the end of 2003)
Date Deposited:	22 Sep 2010 10:46
Last Modified:	22 Sep 2010 10:46
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/32309

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