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Action-minimizing methods in Hamiltonian dynamics : an introduction to Aubry-Mather theory / / Alfonso Sorrentino
| Action-minimizing methods in Hamiltonian dynamics : an introduction to Aubry-Mather theory / / Alfonso Sorrentino |
| Autore | Sorrentino Alfonso |
| Edizione | [Pilot project,eBook available to selected US libraries only] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, [New Jersey] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
| Disciplina | 514.74 |
| Collana | Mathematical Notes |
| Soggetto topico |
Hamiltonian systems
Hamilton-Jacobi equations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Albert Fathi
Aubry set AubryЍather theory Hamiltonian dynamics Hamiltonians HamiltonЊacobi equation John Mather KAM theory KAM tori Lagrangian dynamics MAK tori Ma set Ma's critical value Ma's potential Maher sets Peierls' barrier Tonelli Lagrangians action-minimizing measure action-minimizing orbits chaos classical mechanics compact manifold differentiability invariant Lagrangian graphs invariant probability measures invariant sets orbits pendulum stable motion strict convexity unstable motion |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. Tonelli Lagrangians and Hamiltonians on Compact Manifolds -- Chapter Two. From KAM Theory to Aubry-Mather Theory -- Chapter Three. Action-Minimizing Invariant Measures for Tonelli Lagrangians -- Chapter Four. Action-Minimizing Curves for Tonelli Lagrangians -- Chapter Five. The Hamilton-Jacobi Equation and Weak KAM Theory -- Appendices -- Appendix A. On the Existence of Invariant Lagrangian Graphs -- Appendix B. Schwartzman Asymptotic Cycle and Dynamics -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788016003321 |
Sorrentino Alfonso
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| Princeton, [New Jersey] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Action-minimizing methods in Hamiltonian dynamics : an introduction to Aubry-Mather theory / / Alfonso Sorrentino
| Action-minimizing methods in Hamiltonian dynamics : an introduction to Aubry-Mather theory / / Alfonso Sorrentino |
| Autore | Sorrentino Alfonso |
| Edizione | [Pilot project,eBook available to selected US libraries only] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, [New Jersey] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
| Disciplina | 514.74 |
| Collana | Mathematical Notes |
| Soggetto topico |
Hamiltonian systems
Hamilton-Jacobi equations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Albert Fathi
Aubry set AubryЍather theory Hamiltonian dynamics Hamiltonians HamiltonЊacobi equation John Mather KAM theory KAM tori Lagrangian dynamics MAK tori Ma set Ma's critical value Ma's potential Maher sets Peierls' barrier Tonelli Lagrangians action-minimizing measure action-minimizing orbits chaos classical mechanics compact manifold differentiability invariant Lagrangian graphs invariant probability measures invariant sets orbits pendulum stable motion strict convexity unstable motion |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. Tonelli Lagrangians and Hamiltonians on Compact Manifolds -- Chapter Two. From KAM Theory to Aubry-Mather Theory -- Chapter Three. Action-Minimizing Invariant Measures for Tonelli Lagrangians -- Chapter Four. Action-Minimizing Curves for Tonelli Lagrangians -- Chapter Five. The Hamilton-Jacobi Equation and Weak KAM Theory -- Appendices -- Appendix A. On the Existence of Invariant Lagrangian Graphs -- Appendix B. Schwartzman Asymptotic Cycle and Dynamics -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812171703321 |
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Sorrentino Alfonso
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| Princeton, [New Jersey] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Copernican question [[electronic resource] ] : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman
| The Copernican question [[electronic resource] ] : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman |
| Autore | Westman Robert S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.94/09031 |
| Collana | The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Renaissance - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Philosophy - Europe - History - 16th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
astrology astronomy christianity copernican question copernicus cosmology divination europe finite universe history of science italy long 16th century medieval studies modern cosmology modern science natural history natural philosophy nonfiction orbits outer space planets religion renaissance reformation renaissance science and religion science scientific movement scientists universe |
| ISBN |
1-283-27745-X
9786613277459 0-520-94816-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Literature of the Heavens and the Science of the Stars -- 2. Constructing the Future -- 3. Copernicus and the Crisis of the Bologna Prognosticators, 1496-1500 -- 4. Between Wittenberg and Rome: The New System, Astrology, and the End of the World -- 5. The Wittenberg Interpretation of Copernicus's Theory -- 6. Varieties of Astrological Credibility -- 7. Foreknowledge, Skepticism, and Celestial Order in Rome -- 8. Planetary Order, Astronomical Reform, and the Extraordinary Course of Nature -- 9. The Second-Generation Copernicans: Maestlin and Digges -- 10. A Proliferation of Readings -- 11. The Emergence of Kepler's Copernican Representation -- 12. Kepler's Early Audiences, 1596-1600 -- 13. The Third-Generation Copernicans: Galileo and Kepler -- 14. The Naturalist Turn and Celestial Order: Constructing the Nova of 1604 -- 15. How Kepler's New Star Traveled to England -- 16. The Struggle for Order -- 17. Modernizing Theoretical Knowledge: Patronage, Reputation, Learned Sociability, Gentlemanly Veracity -- 18. How Galileo's Recurrent Novelties Traveled -- Conclusion. The Great Controversy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781488303321 |
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Westman Robert S
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Copernican question : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman
| The Copernican question : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman |
| Autore | Westman Robert S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.94/09031 |
| Collana | The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Renaissance - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Philosophy - Europe - History - 16th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
astrology astronomy christianity copernican question copernicus cosmology divination europe finite universe history of science italy long 16th century medieval studies modern cosmology modern science natural history natural philosophy nonfiction orbits outer space planets religion renaissance reformation renaissance science and religion science scientific movement scientists universe |
| ISBN |
1-283-27745-X
9786613277459 0-520-94816-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Literature of the Heavens and the Science of the Stars -- 2. Constructing the Future -- 3. Copernicus and the Crisis of the Bologna Prognosticators, 1496-1500 -- 4. Between Wittenberg and Rome: The New System, Astrology, and the End of the World -- 5. The Wittenberg Interpretation of Copernicus's Theory -- 6. Varieties of Astrological Credibility -- 7. Foreknowledge, Skepticism, and Celestial Order in Rome -- 8. Planetary Order, Astronomical Reform, and the Extraordinary Course of Nature -- 9. The Second-Generation Copernicans: Maestlin and Digges -- 10. A Proliferation of Readings -- 11. The Emergence of Kepler's Copernican Representation -- 12. Kepler's Early Audiences, 1596-1600 -- 13. The Third-Generation Copernicans: Galileo and Kepler -- 14. The Naturalist Turn and Celestial Order: Constructing the Nova of 1604 -- 15. How Kepler's New Star Traveled to England -- 16. The Struggle for Order -- 17. Modernizing Theoretical Knowledge: Patronage, Reputation, Learned Sociability, Gentlemanly Veracity -- 18. How Galileo's Recurrent Novelties Traveled -- Conclusion. The Great Controversy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826570503321 |
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Westman Robert S
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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