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(a) The Lagrangian for a system of one degree of freedom can be written as What is the cor...

(a) The Lagrangian for a system of one degree of freedom can be written as

What is the corresponding Hamiltonian? Is it conserved?


(b) Introduce a new coordinate defined by

Find the Lagrangian in terms of the new coordinate and the corresponding Hamiltonian. Is H conserved?

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