On an evolution operator connecting Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms

DOI10.1007/BF00401582zbMath0689.58016MaRDI QIDQ581896

Josep M. Pons, Xavier Gràcia

Publication date: 1989

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

zbMATH Keywords

Hamiltonian formalism; evolution operator; Legendre transformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

70H99: Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics

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