Surface terms,angular momentum and Hamilton-Jacobi formalism

2003/10/19 by Y. Guler, D. Baleanu, M. Cenk
Physics and Astronomy · #gr-qc #hep-th

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published as Nuovo Cim. B118 (2003) 293-306 · LATEX, 14Pages

arxiv created 2003/10/19 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

Quadratic Lagrangians are introduced adding surface terms to a free particle Lagrangian. Geodesic equations are used in the context of the Hamilton-Jacobi formulation of constrained sysytem. Manifold structure induced by the quadratic Lagrangian is investigated.

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