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'''Hamiltonian''' may refer to |
'''Hamiltonian''' may refer to: |
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* [[Hamiltonian mechanics]], a function that represents the total energy of a system |
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* [[Hamiltonian (quantum mechanics)]], an operator corresponding to the total energy of that system |
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** [[Dyall Hamiltonian]], a modified Hamiltonian with two-electron nature |
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** [[Molecular Hamiltonian]], the Hamiltonian operator representing the energy of the electrons and nuclei in a molecule |
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* [[Hamiltonian (control theory)]], a function used to solve a problem of optimal control for a dynamical system |
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* [[Hamiltonian matrix]], a matrix with certain special properties commonly used in linear algebra |
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* [[Hamiltonian group]], a non-abelian group the subgroups of which are all normal |
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* [[Hamiltonian economic program]], the economic policies advocated by Alexander Hamilton, the first United States Secretary of the Treasury |
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In both ''mathematics'' and ''physics'' (specifically ''[[mathematical physics]]''), (after [[William Rowan Hamilton]]): |
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* [[Alexander Hamilton]] (1755 or 1757–1804), American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the US |
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the term '''Hamiltonian''' refers to any '''[[energy function]]''' defined by a '''[[Hamiltonian vector field]]''', a particular [[vector field]] on a [[symplectic manifold]], i.e. , a ''[[Hamiltonian function]]''; |
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Derived uses: |
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In ''chemistry'' and ''physics'': |
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* [[Hamiltonian (quantum mechanics)]] |
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* [[Molecular Hamiltonian]] |
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In ''Chemistry'': |
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In ''control theory'': |
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* [[Hamiltonian (control theory)]] |
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more specifically, as an adjective it is used in the phrases: |
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In ''mathematics'' and ''physics'', esp. ''mathematical physics'' (after [[William Rowan Hamilton]]): |
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* [[Hamiltonian function]] |
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* [[Hamiltonian flow]] |
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* [[Hamiltonian mechanics]] in classical mechanics |
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*[[Hamiltonian system]] |
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* [[Hamiltonian vector field]] |
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In ''mathematics'' (after [[William Rowan Hamilton]]): |
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** Hamiltonian cycle, a special case of a Hamiltonian path |
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* [[Hamiltonian group]], in group theory |
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* [[Hamiltonian matrix]] |
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* [[Quaternions|Hamiltonian numbers]] (or quaternions) |
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In ''physics'' (after [[William Rowan Hamilton]]): |
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* [[Hamiltonian constraint]] |
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* [[Hamiltonian fluid mechanics]] |
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* Hamiltonian operator, see [[Hamiltonian (quantum mechanics)]] |
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* [[Hamiltonian lattice gauge theory]] |
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In ''Language'' (after educationist James Hamilton (1769–1831) ([[:de:James Hamilton (Sprachlehrer)|de-wiki]])) |
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* [[Hamiltonian method]] |
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Other uses: |
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* [[Hamiltonian economic program]] as put forward by the eighteenth century American politician [[Alexander Hamilton]] |
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* a demonym for a person from any of several places named [[Hamilton]]. |
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Latest revision as of 13:25, 12 October 2024
Look up Hamiltonian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hamiltonian may refer to:
- Hamiltonian mechanics, a function that represents the total energy of a system
- Hamiltonian (quantum mechanics), an operator corresponding to the total energy of that system
- Dyall Hamiltonian, a modified Hamiltonian with two-electron nature
- Molecular Hamiltonian, the Hamiltonian operator representing the energy of the electrons and nuclei in a molecule
- Hamiltonian (control theory), a function used to solve a problem of optimal control for a dynamical system
- Hamiltonian path, a path in a graph that visits each vertex exactly once
- Hamiltonian matrix, a matrix with certain special properties commonly used in linear algebra
- Hamiltonian group, a non-abelian group the subgroups of which are all normal
- Hamiltonian economic program, the economic policies advocated by Alexander Hamilton, the first United States Secretary of the Treasury
See also
[edit]- Alexander Hamilton (1755 or 1757–1804), American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the US
- Hamilton (disambiguation)
- List of things named after William Rowan Hamilton
- All pages with titles beginning with Hamiltonian
- All pages with titles containing Hamiltonian