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Hamiltonian Formalism in the Presence of Higher Derivatives

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-12-25 v3

Abstract

A short review of basic formulas from Hamiltonian formalism in classical mechanics in the case when Lagrangian contains N time-derivatives of n coordinate variables. For non-local models N=infinity.

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@article{arxiv.0712.0946,
  title  = {Hamiltonian Formalism in the Presence of Higher Derivatives},
  author = {A. Morozov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0712.0946},
  year   = {2008}
}

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8 pages