From 8927a75bcc54dddd7c4caa5df558da10e866c69c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcello Seri Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 17:09:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update Signed-off-by: Marcello Seri --- hm.tex | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hm.tex b/hm.tex index 5e5c685..0004a26 100644 --- a/hm.tex +++ b/hm.tex @@ -3485,7 +3485,7 @@ \section{Canonical transformations} where $(Q,P)$ are given by \begin{align} &Q = \phi(q),\\ - &\phi^* P = p, \qquad (\phi^* P)_i = \frac{\partial \phi^j(q)}{\partial q^i} P_j. + &\phi^* P = p, \qquad (\phi^* P)_i = \frac{\partial \phi^j(q)}{\partial q^i} p_j. \end{align} Here we are abusing slightly the notation, it is more conventional to write $p = (\d\phi_{q})^* P$. For a more detailed account, you can have a look at \cite[Chapter 6.3 and in particular formula (6.3.4)]{book:marsdenratiu} or \cite[Proposition 6.2.8]{lectures:aom:seri}. @@ -3777,7 +3777,7 @@ \subsection{The hamiltonian Noether theorem} \begin{exercise} Let $X(q), Y(q)$ denote two vector fields on $M$ and define two hamiltonians linear in the momenta as in \eqref{eq:linhamp}: \begin{equation} - H_X = (p, X(q)),\quad H_Y = (p, Y(q)). + H_X = \langle p, X(q)\rangle,\quad H_Y = \langle p, Y(q) \rangle. \end{equation} Show that their Poisson bracket is also linear in the momenta and is given by \begin{equation} @@ -3789,7 +3789,7 @@ \subsection{The hamiltonian Noether theorem} \begin{exercise} Given a mechanical system which is invariant with respect to space translations, show that the components of the total momentum \begin{equation} - \bm P = (P_x, P_y, P_z) = \sum_i p_i + \bm P = (P_x, P_y, P_z) = \sum_i \bp_i \end{equation} are mutually commuting: \begin{equation}