An algebraic approach to discrete mechanics

DOI10.1007/BF00761712zbMath0805.58031OpenAlexW2132676772WikidataQ62443667 ScholiaQ62443667MaRDI QIDQ1330305

John C. Baez, James W. Gilliam

Publication date: 18 July 1994

Published in: Letters in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00761712

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic structureNoether's theoremdiscrete mechanics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Topological dynamics (37B99) Lagrange's equations (70H03)

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