On reduction of the four-dimensional harmonic oscillator

DOI10.1063/1.525104zbMath0476.70018MaRDI QIDQ3932337

Toshihiro Iwai

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525104

zbMATH Keywords

four-dimensional harmonic oscillator; reduction of energy surface by a one-parameter subgroup; symmetry group SU(4); symmetry of three-dimensional Kepler problem in the large

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70H05: Hamilton's equations

70F99: Dynamics of a system of particles, including celestial mechanics

22E70: Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations

70G10: Generalized coordinates; event, impulse-energy, configuration, state, or phase space for problems in mechanics

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