The polysymplectic Hamiltonian formalism in field theory and calculus of variations. I: The local case

DOI10.4310/jdg/1214440723zbMath0771.53012OpenAlexW1836587627WikidataQ115185014 ScholiaQ115185014MaRDI QIDQ2368022

Christian Günther

Publication date: 15 August 1993

Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214440723

zbMATH Keywords

Hamiltonian formalismLagrangian formulationcanonical transformationsmoment mapsfield theoriespolysymplectic formpolysymplectic mechanics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15)

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