Variational principle and phase space measure in non-canonical coordinates

dc.creatorSergi, Alessandro
dc.date2005-08-08
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T12:39:58Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T12:39:58Z
dc.descriptionNon-canonical equations of motion are derived from a variational principle written in symplectic form. The invariant measure of phase space and the covariant expression for the entropy are derived from non-canonical transformations of coordinates. This shows that the geometry of non-canonical phase space is non trivial even if dynamics has no compressibility.
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0508193
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0508193
dc.identifierA. Sergi, Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 83 C1A0501003 (2005)
dc.identifierdoi:10.1478/C1A0501003
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/219304
dc.subjectStatistical Mechanics
dc.titleVariational principle and phase space measure in non-canonical coordinates
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