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Singular reduction of implicit Hamiltonian systems

Dynamical Systems 2009-11-10 v1 Symplectic Geometry

Abstract

This paper develops the reduction theory of implicit Hamiltonian systems admitting a symmetry group at a singular value of the momentum map. The results naturally extend those known for (explicit) Hamiltonian systems described by Poisson brackets.

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@article{arxiv.math/0303022,
  title  = {Singular reduction of implicit Hamiltonian systems},
  author = {Guido Blankenstein and Tudor S. Ratiu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0303022},
  year   = {2009}
}

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29 pages, no figures, submitted