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Conservation laws are of great theoretical and practical interest. We describe a novel approach to machine learning conservation laws of finite-dimensional dynamical systems using trajectory data. It is the first such approach based on…
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Conservation laws are key theoretical and practical tools for understanding, characterizing, and modeling nonlinear dynamical systems. However, for many complex systems, the corresponding conserved quantities are difficult to identify,…