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On the reduced phase space of a cotangent bundle

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The geometric prequantization of a reduced phase space of a cotangent bundle is described and its relation with the geometric prequantization of the cotangent bundle is pointed out.

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Puta, M. On the reduced phase space of a cotangent bundle. Lett Math Phys 8, 189–194 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402234

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