KnowraHamilton's principleLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Hamilton's principle, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 2Related 5Compared with 3Action (physics)Broader topic: It is the standard fixed-endpoint form of stationary action in mechanics.Fundamental lemma of the calculus of variationsBroader topic: Applying the lemma to the action's first variation derives the equations of motion.