The generating function of a canonical transformation

Authors

  • G.F. Torres del Castillo

Keywords:

Canonical transformations, generating function

Abstract

An elementary proof of the existence of the generating function of a canonical transformation is given. A shorter proof, making use of the formalism of differential forms is also given.

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2011-01-01

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G. Torres del Castillo, “The generating function of a canonical transformation”, Rev. Mex. Fis. E, vol. 57, no. 2 Jul-Dec, pp. 158–163, Jan. 2011.

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Vol. 57 No. 2 Jul-Dec (2011): Revista Mexicana de Física E

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