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Categories: History of physics, Concepts in physics, Scientific laws, Variational principles, Articles with short description
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principle of least action  stationary-action principle  Stationary Action Principle  Hamilton's principal of least action  Least-action principle
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The stationary-action principle – also known as the principle of least action – is a variational principle that, when applied to the action of a mechanical system, yields the equations of motion for that system. Wikipedia
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The stationary-action principle – also known as the principle of least action – is a variational principle that, when applied to the action of a mechanical system, yields the equations of motion for that system. Wikipedia
A variational principle that, when applied to the action of a mechanical system, can be used to obtain the equations of motion for that system Wikidata
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variational principle
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Hamilton's principle
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stationary-action principle
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principle of least action
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Hamilton's principal of least action, Least-action principle, least action, least action principle, principle of least action, principle of stationary action, stationary action, Stationary action principle, Stationary Action Principle
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least action, principle of stationary action, stationary action

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