XVII. Commutation relations in Lagrangian quantum mechanics
- 1 February 1953
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Computers in Education
- Vol. 44 (349), 161-168
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14786440208520287
Abstract
Schwinger's method for deriving commutation relations is shown to fail in the case of first order equations of motion. A new method, adapted from some recent work of Peierls is discussed in connection with two examples of first order equations in point mechanics.Keywords
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