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Marsden--Meyer--Weinstein reduction for $k$-contact field theories

Differential Geometry 2025-05-09 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP Symplectic Geometry

Abstract

This work devises a Marsden--Meyer--Weinstein kk-contact reduction. Our techniques are illustrated with several examples of mathematical and physical relevance. As a byproduct, we review the previous contact reduction literature so as to clarify and to solve some inaccuracies.

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@article{arxiv.2505.05462,
  title  = {Marsden--Meyer--Weinstein reduction for $k$-contact field theories},
  author = {J. de Lucas and X. Rivas and S. Vilarino and B. M. Zawora},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.05462},
  year   = {2025}
}

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50 pp