Momentum Maps and Hamiltonian Reduction
| Author | : Juan-Pablo Ortega |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 526 |
| Release | : 2013-04-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781475738117 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1475738110 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (110 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Momentum Maps and Hamiltonian Reduction by : Juan-Pablo Ortega
Download or read book Momentum Maps and Hamiltonian Reduction written by Juan-Pablo Ortega and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Winner of the Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer Prize in 2000. * Reviews the necessary prerequisites, beginning with an introduction to Lie symmetries on Poisson and symplectic manifolds. * Currently in classroom use in Europe. * Can serve as a resource for graduate courses and seminars in Hamiltonian mechanics and symmetry, symplectic and Poisson geometry, Lie theory, mathematical physics, and as a comprehensive reference resource for researchers.
