Gauge Independent Lagrangian Reduction of Constrained Systems

TL;DR

This paper presents a gauge independent Lagrangian approach to reducing constrained dynamical systems, offering insights into gauge fixing effects within a purely Lagrangian framework.

Contribution

It introduces a novel gauge independent reduction method for constrained systems in the Lagrangian formalism, expanding the tools for analyzing such systems.

Findings

Provides a gauge independent reduction technique

Analyzes implications of gauge fixing

Enhances understanding of constrained system dynamics

Abstract

A gauge independent method of obtaining the reduced space of constrained dynamical systems is discussed in a purely lagrangian formalism. Implications of gauge fixing are also considered.