nLab Jean-Marie Souriau

Selected writings

Introducing geometric quantization:

On diffeological groups (and introducing diffeological spaces) in mathematical physics in general and in geometric quantization in particular:

  • Jean-Marie Souriau, Groupes différentiels, in Differential Geometrical Methods in Mathematical Physics (Proc. Conf., Aix-en-Provence/Salamanca, 1979), Lecture Notes in Math. 836, Springer, Berlin, (1980), pp. 91–128. (doi:10.1007/BFb0089728, mr:607688)

  • Jean-Marie Souriau, Groupes différentiels et physique mathématique, In: Denardo G., Ghirardi G., Weber T. (eds.) Group Theoretical Methods in Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 201. Springer 1984 (doi:10.1007/BFb0016198)

On thermodynamics and general relativity:

On symplectic geometry of phase spaces:

  • Jean-Marie Souriau, Structure of dynamical systems. A symplectic view of physics . Translated from the French by C. H. Cushman-de Vries. Translation edited and with a preface by R. H. Cushman and G. M. Tuynman. Progress in Mathematics, 149. Birkhäuser Boston, Inc., Boston, MA, 1997

On thermodynamics:

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