Peter Bergmann and the invention of constrained Hamiltonian dynamics
D. C. Salisbury
Abstract
Peter Bergmann was a co-inventor of the algorithm for converting singular Lagrangian models into a constrained Hamiltonian dynamical formalism. This talk focuses on the work of Bergmann and his collaborators in the period from 1949 to 1951.
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