Jacobi Identity for Poisson Brackets: A Concise Proof
Classical Physics
2007-05-23 v4 High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
In view of the recent interest in a short proof of the Jacobi identity for the Poisson-brackets, we provide an alternative simple proof for the same. Our derivation is based on the validity of the Leibnitz rule in the context of dynamical evolution.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/0210117,
title = {Jacobi Identity for Poisson Brackets: A Concise Proof},
author = {R. P. Malik},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0210117},
year = {2007}
}
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