Canonical transformations from Jacobi to Whittaker

DOI10.1007/S00407-022-00303-9MaRDI QIDQ6101969zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Craig G. Fraser, Michiyo Nakane

Publication date 6 May 2023

Published in Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-022-00303-9

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Canonical and symplectic transformations for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H15)

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