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In classical mechanics, the principle of least action states that the motion of a particle along some path always minimize the difference between its kinetic energy and its potential energy.  Mathematically, the motion of a particle minimizes the action functional.
 
In classical mechanics, the principle of least action states that the motion of a particle along some path always minimize the difference between its kinetic energy and its potential energy.  Mathematically, the motion of a particle minimizes the action functional.
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