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In order to discuss wave mechanics and the Schrödinger equation in the next chapter we need some basic aspects of classical mechanics in its Hamiltonian formulation.
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de Gosson, M.A. (2016). Basic Hamiltonian Mechanics. In: Born-Jordan Quantization. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 182. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27902-2_4
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