Recent progress and outstanding problems in Hamiltonian dynamics

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(95)00094-KzbMath0890.58014OpenAlexW2054687417MaRDI QIDQ1896521

Robert S. MacKay

Publication date: 29 August 1995

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-2789(95)00094-k

zbMATH Keywords

Hamiltonian dynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hamilton's equations (70H05) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to dynamical systems and ergodic theory (37-02) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-02)

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