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Cotangent bundle reduction

Symplectic Geometry 2007-05-23 v1 Differential Geometry

Abstract

This encyclopedia article briefly reviews without proofs some of the main results in cotangent bundle reduction. The article recalls most the necessary prerequisites to understand the main results.

Cite

@article{arxiv.math/0508636,
  title  = {Cotangent bundle reduction},
  author = {Juan-Pablo Ortega and Tudor S. Ratiu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0508636},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

11 pages. To appear in the Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics. Jean-Pierre Fran\c{c}oise, Greg Naber, Sheung Tsun Tsou (editors). Elsevier