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Deriving the action and the Lagrangian for a free particle in Relativistic mechanics
My question relates to
Landau, Classical Theory of Field, Chapter 2 - Relativistic Mechanics, paragraph 8 - The principle of least action.
As stated there, To determine the action integral for a ...
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Calculating lagrangian density from first principle
In most of the field theory text they will start with lagrangian density for spin 1 and spin 1/2 particles. But i could find any text where this lagrangian density is derived from first principle.