Ham.il.to.ni.an

n.Abbr. HPhysics （名詞）縮寫 H【物理學】
A mathematical function that can be used systematically and with great generality to generate the equations of motion of a dynamic system, equal for many such systems to the sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the system expressed in terms of the system`s coordinates and momenta treated as independent variables.
漢密爾頓函數(shù)：一個數(shù)學函數(shù)，它可以被用來系統(tǒng)地、概括性地列出一個運動系統(tǒng)的動力變化率，以作為獨立變量的該系統(tǒng)的坐標和動量來表示該系統(tǒng)的動能和勢能的和

來源：
After Sir William Rowan Hamilton (805-8'5), Irish mathematician
源自威廉·若萬 哈密頓 (805-8'5年），愛爾蘭數(shù)學家