A Primer on Geometric Mechanics
Mathematical Physics
2012-06-18 v1 math.MP
Abstract
Geometric mechanics is usually studied in applied mathematics and most introductory texts are hence aimed at a mathematically minded audience. The present note tries to provide the intuition of geometric mechanics and to show the relevance of the subject for an understanding of "mechanics".
Cite
@article{arxiv.1206.3302,
title = {A Primer on Geometric Mechanics},
author = {Christian Lessig},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1206.3302},
year = {2012}
}