 Hamiltonian evolution equation (source code)

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= Hamiltonian evolution equation
{title2=$u_t=J\,\delta H/\delta u$}

An evolution equation has Hamiltonian form when a Hamiltonian operator applied to the <variational derivative> of a functional gives its time <derivative>. The induced functional bracket must satisfy the Poisson properties, including Jacobi.

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