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Generators of groups of Hamitonian maps

Dynamical Systems 2022-10-27 v1 Symplectic Geometry

Abstract

We prove that analytic Hamiltonian dynamics on tori, annuli, or Euclidean space can be approximated by a composition of nonlinear shear maps where each of the shears depends only on the position or only on the momentum.

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@article{arxiv.2210.14710,
  title  = {Generators of groups of Hamitonian maps},
  author = {Pierre Berger and Dmitry Turaev},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.14710},
  year   = {2022}
}