Generalized symplectic geometry as a covering theory for the Hamiltonian theories of classical particles and fields

DOI10.1016/0393-0440(95)00053-4zbMath0885.53028MaRDI QIDQ1816954

Jeffrey K. Lawson, Larry K. Norris, Ronald O. Fulp

Publication date: 2 April 1998

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0393-0440(95)00053-4

zbMATH Keywords

multisymplectic; polysymplectic; frame bundle; Hamiltonian field theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37J99: Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems

53C15: General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.)

70Sxx: Classical field theories

Related Items

Schouten–Nijenhuis brackets, A frame bundle generalization of multisymplectic geometries, A frame bundle generalization of multisymplectic momentum mappings, n -symplectic algebra of observables in covariant Lagrangian field theory

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• A symplectic framework for field theories
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