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Hamiltonian flow preserves a constant-level Lagrangian

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If a Hamiltonian is constant on a Lagrangian L, then dH vanishes on TL. Hence its Hamiltonian vector field belongs to (TL)ω=TL, and its flow preserves L.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2022 / iii / Paper 140 / 4 / Solution

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