Physical Consequences of the Jacobi Identity
Mathematical Physics
2015-10-23 v1 math.MP
Abstract
Assuming special relativity and Hamiltonian particle dynamics for a noncanonical Poisson bracket, the Jacobi identity is shown to have nontrivial physical consequences, including the homogeneous Maxwell equations and the geodesic law of motion of curved spacetime.
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@article{arxiv.1510.06455,
title = {Physical Consequences of the Jacobi Identity},
author = {Eric C. D'Avignon},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.06455},
year = {2015}
}