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Lagrangian mechanics

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Summary

A formulation of classical mechanics based on an action functional and the Euler–Lagrange equations.

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A Lagrangian encodes dynamics; stationary action yields the equations of motion. The formalism extends naturally to fields.

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Classical mechanicsLagrangian mechanics

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Lagrangian mechanics reformulates classical dynamics using an action principle.

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Lagrangian mechanics formulates dynamics using LL and stationary action.

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