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Separable interactions in classical relativistic Hamiltonian mechanics

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We show the existence of separable interactions in classical relativistic Hamiltonian mechanics of particles interacting at a distance. The framework which is used is that of manifestly covariant systems with constraints.

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  1. Division de Physique Théorique, Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Université Paris XI, F-91406, Orsay Cedex, France

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Sazdjian, H. Separable interactions in classical relativistic Hamiltonian mechanics. Lett Math Phys 5, 319–325 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00401480

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