Hamiltonian

function used in optimal control theory
Thing function Q5645293
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Hamiltonian

Summary

Hamiltonian is a function[1]. Hamiltonian draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (function category, ranking #41 of 114).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hamiltonian is credited with the discovery of Lev Pontryagin[3].
  • Hamiltonian's instance of is recorded as function[4].
  • William Rowan Hamilton is named after Hamiltonian[5].
  • Hamiltonian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fj8p5[6].
  • Hamiltonian's facet of is recorded as optimal control[7].
  • Hamiltonian's different from is recorded as Hamiltonian function[8].
  • Hamiltonian's defining formula is recorded as H(t, x(t), u(t),\lambda(t),t) = f(t,x(t),u(t)) + \lambda(t) \cdot g(t, x(t),u(t))[9].
  • Hamiltonian's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
  • Hamiltonian's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 130787639[11].
  • Hamiltonian's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C130787639[12].

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Works and Contributions

Hamiltonian is credited with the discovery of Lev Pontryagin[3].

Why It Matters

Hamiltonian draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (function category, ranking #41 of 114).[2] Hamiltonian has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Hamiltonian is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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