The Hamilton-Jacobi Equation: Past and Present

The Hamilton-Jacobi Equation: Past and Present

Explore the historical and contemporary significance of the Hamilton-Jacobi equation in this AMS Invited Address delivered by Ryan Hynd from the University of Pennsylvania at the Joint Mathematics Meetings. Delve into the equation's origins, its applications, and its relevance in modern mathematical research during this hour-long lecture that bridges past discoveries with current developments in the field.