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A new formulation of particle mechanics

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Reese T. Prosser

Publication: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society
Publication Year: 1966; Number 61
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-1261-7 (print); 978-1-4704-0008-8 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/memo/0061
MathSciNet review: 0191136

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Table of Contents

Chapters

  • Introduction
  • 1. Classical mechanics
  • 2. Quantum mechanics
  • 3. Abstract mechanics
  • 4. Discussion
  • 5. Preliminary consequences
  • 6. The structure of the moment algebra
  • 7. Representations of the moment algebra
  • 8. Extensions of the moment algebra
  • 9. Dynamical aspects
  • 10. Statistical aspects
  • 11. Constraints