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A symplectic formulation of particle dynamics

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  1. Abraham, R. and Marsden, J.E., Foundations of mechanics, Benjamin, New York, 1967

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  2. Sniatycki, J. and Tulczyjew, W.M., Generating forms of Lagrangian submanifolds, Indiana Univ. Math. J., vol. 22, pp. 267–275 (1972)

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  1. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Calgary, T2N 1N4, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    W. M. Tulczyjew

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Tulczyjew, W.M. (1977). A symplectic formulation of particle dynamics. In: Bleuler, K., Reetz, A. (eds) Differential Geometrical Methods in Mathematical Physics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 570. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0087795

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