The Principle of Least Action

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This book presents a systematic treatment of the principle of least action, tracing its evolution from Fermat's optical principle to its central role in modern physics. Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers, it demonstrates how this single principle underlies virtually all of physics. Key Features:Historical Development: Follows the intellectual journey from Fermat through Maupertuis, Euler, Lagrange, and Hamilton, showing how the principle evolved from observations about light paths to a universal framework for physics Mathematical Rigor: Provides th...