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Can a force in an explicitly time dependent classical system be conservative?
If I consider equations of motion derived from the pinciple of least action for an explicilty time dependend Lagrangian
$$\delta S[L[q(\text{t}),q'(\text{t}),{\bf t}]]=0,$$
under what ...
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Equation $H(q,p)=E$ is the equation of motion or energy-conservation law?
I do not completely understand, why do we consider Hamilton–Jacobi equation $H(q,p)=E$ as equation of motion, whereas it is looks like energy-conservation law?
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Does the stress-energy tensor contain the equations of motion?
Derivatives $\nabla_i T^{ik}=0$ of a stress-energy tensor of physical system express conservation laws. Whether contains a stress-energy tensor also the information on the equations of motion of ...