Lecture for the “Theoretical Physics 2” course

Lecturing, Durham University, Department of Physics, 2024

Guest lecture as part of the 2nd-year undergraduate course “Theoretical Physics 2” (PHYS2631). The course covers calculus of varations, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, symmetry principles and advanced quantum theory.

The lecture covered generating functions within the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian picture, canoncial transformations, and Poisson brackets.