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Hamiltonian flows and Poisson Brackets confusion
I have been using results from this paper in calculations. In sections 2.4 and 3.4 they perform a canonical transformation into new coordinates consisting of constants of motion.
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Potential Minimum Confusion
Today my lecturer mentioned the notion of vector field and potential, he also said that if the vector field is a force field then there is a potential energy given by: $F(x)=-\dfrac{dU}{dx}$. (I have ...
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