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This chapter discusses the construction of the symplectic difference schemes via generating function and their conservation laws.

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Feng, K., Qin, M. (2010). The Generating Function Method. In: Symplectic Geometric Algorithms for Hamiltonian Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01777-3_6

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