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Is there a preferable convention for defining the wedge product?

feb 22 at 14:38 Martin Gisser 418●2●10

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About a letter by Richard Palais of 1965.

aug 16 at 10:14 Willie Wong 6,987●20●43

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On a proof of the existence of tubular neighborhoods.

apr 26 11 at 5:20 Dan Ramras 3,741●2●17●26

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On the smooth structure of the spaces of $k$-jets

aug 9 at 20:22 MathOverflow♦ 1●2●3

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What is the role of contact geometry in the hamiltonian mechanics?

aug 14 11 at 17:13 Michele Triestino 678●6●15

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The Lagrangian formulation of mechanics without going through variational principles.

nov 25 11 at 9:35 Paul Skerritt 336●3●6

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On the proof of the hamiltonian flow box theorem

apr 16 11 at 15:19 Giuseppe 2,379●7●23

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How to motivate and interpret the geometric solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equation?

jul 16 11 at 2:02 Willie Wong 6,987●20●43

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Is there a coordinate-free proof of the hamiltonian character of the geodesic flow?

feb 17 12 at 6:05 Paul Skerritt 336●3●6

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About the geometry of completely integrable systems

may 4 11 at 13:40 DamienC 3,576●15●23

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