Tulczyjew mechanics for particles in gauge fields
Volume 110 / 2016
Banach Center Publications 110 (2016), 193-199
MSC: Primary 70H99; Secondary 70S05.
DOI: 10.4064/bc110-0-13
Abstract
It is briefly reported here that, via an idea due to S. Sternberg and a few other mathematicians and physicists, W. M. Tulczyjew’s ingenious approach to the dynamics of a particle works equally well for the dynamics of an electrically charged particle in gauge fields.