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In this paper we extend the geometric formalism of the Hamilton-Jacobi theory for hamiltonian mechanics to the case of classical field theories in the framework of multisymplectic geometry and Ehresmann connections.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-01-09 M. de Leon , J. C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego

Nonholonomic mechanical systems have been attracting more interest in recent years because of their rich geometric properties and their applications in Engineering. In all generality, we discuss the reduction of a Hamilton-Jacobi theory for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Oğul Esen , Manuel de León , Víctor Manuel Jiménez Morales , Cristina Sardón

Beginning with the principle that a closed mechanical composite system is timeless, time can be defined by the regular changes in a suitable position coordinate (clock) in the observing part, when one part of the closed composite observes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-05 John S. Briggs

We propose a new way to perform path integrals in quantum mechanics by using a quantum version of Hamilton-Jacobi theory. In classical mechanics, Hamilton-Jacobi theory is a powerful formalism, however, its utility is not explored in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-03 Mustafa Türe , Mithat Ünsal

We propose a new picture, which we call the {\it moving picture}, in quantum mechanics. The Schr\"{o}dinger equation in this picture is derived and its solution is examined. We also investigate the close relationship between the moving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Akihiro Ogura , Motoo Sekiguchi

We discuss the relation between the canonical Hamilton-Jacobi theory and the De Donder-Weyl Hamilton-Jacobi theory known in the calculus of variations using the examples of a scalar field in curved space-time and general relativity. By…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-01 N. Riahi , M. E. Pietrzyk

The Hamilton-Jacobi problem is revisited bearing in mind the consequences arising from a possible bi-Hamiltonian structure. The problem is formulated on the tangent bundle for Lagrangian systems in order to avoid the bias of the existence…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-11-11 J. F. Carinena , X. Gracia , G. Marmo , E. Martinez , M. Munoz-Lecanda , N. Roman-Roy

Recently, M. de Le\'on el al. ([9]) have developed a geometric Hamilton-Jacobi theory for Classical Field Theories in the setting of multisymplectic geometry. Our purpose in the current paper is to establish the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Cédirc M. Campos , Manuel de León , David Martín de Diego , Miguel Vaquero

A necessary and sufficient condition for a parameter transformation that leaves invariant the energy of a one dimensional autonomous system is obtained. Using a parameter transformation the Hamilton-Jacobi equation is solved by a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Gonzalez

A close relationship between the classical Hamilton-Jacobi theory and the kinematic reduction of control systems by decoupling vector fields is shown in this paper. The geometric interpretation of this relationship relies on new…

Hamiltonian mechanics of field theory can be formulated in a generally covariant and background independent manner over a finite dimensional extended configuration space. The physical symplectic structure of the theory can then be defined…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Carlo Rovelli

In this paper we obtain a Hamilton-Jacobi theory for nonholonomic mechanical systems. The results are applied to a large class of nonholonomic mechanical systems, the so-called \v{C}aplygin systems.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-11-07 D. Iglesias , M. de Leon , D. Martin de Diego

Adaptation of the Hamilton--Jacobi formalism to quantum mechanics leads to a cocycle condition, which is invariant under $D$--dimensional M\"obius transformations with Euclidean or Minkowski metrics. In this paper we aim to provide a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-20 Alon E. Faraggi , Marco Matone

The interplay between the Hamilton-Jacobi theory of orthogonal separation of variables and the theory of group actions is investigated based on concrete examples.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Joshua D. MacArthur , Raymond G. McLenaghan , Roman G. Smirnov

In this paper we extend the geometric formalism of Hamilton-Jacobi theory for Mechanics to the case of classical field theories in the k-symplectic framework.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-02-01 M. De LeÓn , D. MartÍn De Diego , J. C. Marrero , M. Salgado , S. Vilariño

The rarely used Hamilton-Jacobi equation has been utilized as an elegant way to find the trajectories of mechanical systems and to derive symplectic maps. Further, the exact solution in kick approximation of Hamilton's equations of motion…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Stephan I. Tzenov

We develop a discrete analogue of Hamilton-Jacobi theory in the framework of discrete Hamiltonian mechanics. The resulting discrete Hamilton-Jacobi equation is discrete only in time. We describe a discrete analogue of Jacobi's solution and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-08-15 Tomoki Ohsawa , Anthony M. Bloch , Melvin Leok

Jacobi fields of classical solutions of a Hamiltonian mechanical system are quantized in the framework of vertical-extended Hamiltonian formalism. Quantum Jacobi fields characterize quantum transitions between classical solutions.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Giachetta , L. Mangiarotti , G. Sardanashvily

Recently, M. de Le\'on el al. ([8]) have developed a geometrical description of Hamilton-Jacobi theory for multisymplectic field theory. In our paper we analyse in the same spirit a special kind of field theories which are gauge field…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Manuel de León , Marcin Zając

Canonical transformations using the idea of quantum generating functions are applied to construct a quantum Hamilton-Jacobi theory, based on the analogy with the classical case. An operator and a c-number forms of the time-dependent quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jung-Hoon Kim , Hai-Woong Lee