a Poisson manifold is a smooth manifold endowed with a Poisson structure. The notion of Poisson manifold generalises that of symplectic manifold, which...
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more general sense, the Poisson bracket is used to define a Poisson algebra, of which the algebra of functions on a Poisson manifold is a special case. There...
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Nambu mechanics (redirect from Nambu-Poisson manifold)
by a Hamiltonian over a Poisson manifold. In 1973, Yoichiro Nambu suggested a generalization involving Nambu–Poisson manifolds with more than one Hamiltonian...
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of functions. If the odd Poisson bi-vector π i j {\displaystyle \pi ^{ij}} is invertible, one has an odd symplectic manifold. In that case, there exists...
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derivation. Poisson algebras appear naturally in Hamiltonian mechanics, and are also central in the study of quantum groups. Manifolds with a Poisson algebra...
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Hamiltonian vector field (section Poisson bracket)
on an arbitrary Poisson manifold. The Lie bracket of two Hamiltonian vector fields corresponding to functions f and g on the manifold is itself a Hamiltonian...
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mathematics, a Poisson–Lie group is a Poisson manifold that is also a Lie group, with the group multiplication being compatible with the Poisson algebra structure...
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Geometric quantization (section Poisson manifolds)
be a deformation of the algebra of functions on a symplectic manifold or Poisson manifold. However, as a natural quantization scheme (a functor), Weyl's...
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Novikov ring Poisson 1. 2. Poisson algebra. 3. A Poisson manifold generalizes a symplectic manifold. 4. A Poisson–Lie group, a Poisson manifold that also...
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of a Poisson manifold. A multisymplectic manifold of degree k is a manifold equipped with a closed nondegenerate k-form. A polysymplectic manifold is a...
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