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The symplectic analysis, initiated by Faddeev and Jackiw, is applied to the first order (Palatini) form of the Einstein-Hilbert action in 1 + 1 dimensions. The constraints that arise are shown to result in the same gauge transformations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-28 D. G. C. McKeon

The Dirac constraint formalism is applied to the d(d>2) dimensional Einstein-Hilbert action when written in first order form, using the metric density and affine connection as independent fields. Field equations not involving time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-11-19 R. N. Ghalati , D. G. C. McKeon

In this paper, we first explore holomorphic Hamiltonian systems. In particular, we define action functionals for those systems and show that holomorphic trajectories obey an action principle, i.e., that they can be understood - in some…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-17 Luiz Frederic Wagner

We present a multi-modal action logic with first-order modalities, which contain terms which can be unified with the terms inside the subsequent formulas and which can be quantified. This makes it possible to handle simultaneously time and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Camilla Schwind

It is well known in classical mechanics that, the frequencies of a periodic system can be obtained rather easily through the action variable, without completely solving the equation of motion. The equivalent quantum action variable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 R. S. Bhalla , A. K. Kapoor , P. K. Panigrahi

These are pedagogical notes on the Hamiltonian formulation of constrained dynamical systems. All the examples are finite dimensional, field theories are not covered, and the notes could be used by students for a preliminary study before the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-24 Brian P. Dolan

As a continuation of Rabei et al. work [11], the Hamilton- Jacobi partial differential equation is generalized to be applicable for systems containing fractional derivatives. The Hamilton- Jacobi function in configuration space is obtained…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Eqab M. Rabei , Bashar S. Ababneh

A general formalism is developed for constructing modified Hamiltonian dynamical systems which preserve a canonical equilibrium distribution by adding a time evolution equation for a single additional thermostat variable. When such systems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-09 John D. Ramshaw

In a Hamiltonian system with first class constraints observables can be defined as elements of a quotient Poisson bracket algebra. In the gauge fixing method observables form a quotient Dirac bracket algebra. We show that these two algebras…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. V. Bratchikov

Systems of Hamilton-Jacobi equations arise naturally when we study the optimal control problems with pathwise deterministic trajectories with random switching. In this work, we are interested in the large time behavior of weakly coupled…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-19 Vinh Duc Nguyen

The Hamilton-Jacobi $[HJ]$ study for the Chern-Simons $[CS]$ modification of general relativity $[GR]$ is performed. The complete structure of the Hamiltonians and the generalized brackets are reported, from these results the $HJ$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-07 Alberto Escalante , J. Aldair Pantoja-Gonzalez

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

In the Hamiltonian formalism, and in the presence of a symmetry Lie group, a variational reduction procedure has already been developed for Hamiltonian systems without constraints. In this paper we present a procedure of the same kind, but…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Sergio Grillo , Leandro Salomone , Marcela Zuccalli

The dynamics at the critical-point of a general first-order quantum phase transition in a finite system is examined, from an algebraic perspective. Suitable Hamiltonians are constructed whose spectra exhibit coexistence of states…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Leviatan

In this paper we consider a generalized classical mechanics with fractional derivatives. The generalization is based on the time-clock randomization of momenta and coordinates taken from the conventional phase space. The fractional…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-11-15 Aleksander Stanislavsky

In this work we discuss the application of the Hamilton-Jacobi formalism on the scalar field implementation of Generalized Chaplygin Gas models. This corresponds to a Generalised Born-Infeld action for the scalar field, which in an initial…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-20 Yordan Ignatov , Mauro Pieroni

Following the symplectic approach we show how to embed the Abelian Proca model into a first-class system by extending the configuration space to include an additional pair of scalar fields, and compare it with the improved Dirac scheme. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Soon-Tae Hong , Yong-Wan Kim , Young-Jai Park , K. D. Rothe

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

In this paper, constrained Hamiltonian systems with linear velocities are investigated by using the Hamilton-Jacobi method. We shall consider the integrablity conditions on the equations of motion and the action function as well in order to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-17 Sami I. Muslih , Hosam A. El-Zalan , Eqab M. Rabei

Jacobi structures are known to generalize Poisson structures, encompassing symplectic, cosymplectic, and Lie-Poisson manifolds. Notably, other intriguing geometric structures -- such as contact and locally conformal symplectic manifolds --…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-17 Pingyuan Wei , Qiao Huang , Jinqiao Duan