Abstract
The study of free particles is the foundation of kinematics, and can be used as a basis of comparison for realistic systems. The canonical flow for free particles is linear.
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Thirring, W. (1997). Nonrelativistic Motion. In: Classical Mathematical Physics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0681-1_4
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