 Poisson-commuting functions (source code)

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= Poisson-commuting functions
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= Poisson commutation
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Functions $F_i$ for which $\{F_i,F_j\}=0$ for all pairs. Their <Hamiltonian vector fields> commute, and each is constant along the flows of the others. When they are <integrals of motion> of a <Hamiltonian>, they are <first integrals in involution>.

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