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The phase space description of classical mechanics due to Hamilton is the starting point of the geometric quantization scheme. A brief review of Hamiltonian dynamics, formulated in the language of differential geometry, is given here in order to establish the notation.
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Śniatycki, J. (1980). Hamiltonian Dynamics. In: Geometric Quantization and Quantum Mechanics. Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol 30. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-6066-0_2
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