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Robert G. Littlejohn

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Publications

68

Citations

5.3K

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35

Active since

1979

Affiliations

University of California, Berkeley(Current)

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

University of Pennsylvania

University of Manchester

University of California, Los Angeles

Robert G. Littlejohn is an author at University of California, Berkeley specializing in physics, engineering, and natural sciences.

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PhysicsEngineeringNatural SciencesSpectral TheoryQuantum ChemistryGeometryApplied PhysicsQuantum ScienceQuantum Field TheoryComputational Chemistry

Publications per year

1979–2024

68

Publications

68

Variational principles of guiding centre motion

Robert G. Littlejohn · Journal of Plasma Physics · 1983 · 606 citations

Pattern Formation, Variational Analysis, Mechanical Systems +7

The semiclassical evolution of wave packets

Robert G. Littlejohn · Physics Reports · 1986 · 570 citations

Wave Group, Semiclassical Evolution, Physics +1

Noncanonical Hamiltonian mechanics and its application to magnetic field line flow

John R. Cary, Robert G. Littlejohn · Annals of Physics · 1983 · 331 citations

Hamiltonian Theory, Geometric Partial Differential Equation, Geometric Flow +4

Hamiltonian formulation of guiding center motion

Robert G. Littlejohn · The Physics of Fluids · 1981 · 311 citations

Hamiltonian Theory, Engineering, Physics +6

Gauge fields in the separation of rotations andinternal motions in the n-body problem

Robert G. Littlejohn, Matthias Reinsch · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1997 · 307 citations

Integral Geometry, Certain Gauge Fields, Engineering +14

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