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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Classical_Mechanics/Graduate_Classical_Mechanics_(Fowler)/07%3A_Time_Evolution_in_Phase_Space-__Poisson_Brackets_and_Constants_of_the_Motion/7.01%3A_The_Poisson_Bracket
      \[[H, f]=\sum_{i}\left(\dfrac{\partial H}{\partial p_{i}} \dfrac{\partial f}{\partial q_{i}}-\dfrac{\partial H}{\partial q_{i}} \dfrac{\partial f}{\partial p_{i}}\right) \label{PoissonBracket}\] [f, g...\[[H, f]=\sum_{i}\left(\dfrac{\partial H}{\partial p_{i}} \dfrac{\partial f}{\partial q_{i}}-\dfrac{\partial H}{\partial q_{i}} \dfrac{\partial f}{\partial p_{i}}\right) \label{PoissonBracket}\] [f, g]=\sum_{i}\left(\dfrac{\partial f}{\partial p_{i}} \dfrac{\partial g}{\partial q_{i}}-\dfrac{\partial f}{\partial q_{i}} \dfrac{\partial g}{\partial p_{i}}\right)
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Astronomy__Cosmology/Celestial_Mechanics_(Tatum)/14%3A_General_Perturbation_Theory/14.03%3A_The_Poisson_Brackets_for_the_Orbital_Elements
      \[\begin{align} \{ Ω , i \} &= \sum_j \left( \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial α_j} \frac{\partial i}{\partial β_j} - \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial β_j} \frac{\partial i}{\partial α_j} \right) \\[4pt] &= \frac{...\[\begin{align} \{ Ω , i \} &= \sum_j \left( \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial α_j} \frac{\partial i}{\partial β_j} - \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial β_j} \frac{\partial i}{\partial α_j} \right) \\[4pt] &= \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial α_1} \frac{\partial i}{\partial β_1} + \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial α_2} \frac{\partial i}{\partial β_2} + \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial α_3} \frac{\partial i}{\partial β_3} - \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial β_1} \frac{\partial i}{\partial α_1} - \frac{\partial Ω}{\partial β_2} \frac{\pa…
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Classical_Mechanics/Classical_Mechanics_(Tatum)/14%3A_Hamiltonian_Mechanics/14.05%3A_Poisson_Brackets
      The Poisson bracket is an important binary operation in Hamiltonian mechanics, playing a central role in Hamilton's equations of motion, which govern the time evolution of a Hamiltonian dynamical syst...The Poisson bracket is an important binary operation in Hamiltonian mechanics, playing a central role in Hamilton's equations of motion, which govern the time evolution of a Hamiltonian dynamical system.
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Classical_Mechanics/Variational_Principles_in_Classical_Mechanics_(Cline)/15%3A_Advanced_Hamiltonian_Mechanics/15.02%3A_Poisson_bracket_Representation_of_Hamiltonian_Mechanics
      The Poisson bracket representation of Hamiltonian mechanics provides a direct link between classical mechanics and quantum mechanics.
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Quantum_Mechanics/Quantum_Mechanics_(Fowler)/06%3A_Charged_Particle_in_Magnetic_Field/6.01%3A_Charged_Particle_in_a_Magnetic_Field
      Classically, the force on a charged particle in electric and magnetic fields is given by the Lorentz force law and is quite different from the conservative forces from potentials that we have dealt wi...Classically, the force on a charged particle in electric and magnetic fields is given by the Lorentz force law and is quite different from the conservative forces from potentials that we have dealt with so far, and the recipe for going from classical to quantum mechanics—replacing momenta with the appropriate derivative operators—has to be carried out with more care. We begin by demonstrating how the Lorentz force law arises classically in the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations.

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