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Lagrangian is no energy. It’s just the Lagrangian. It's perhaps more fundamental than energy in a certain sense. In general, you can think of it as a function that minimizes the action. That's the...

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• Lagrangian is no energy. It’s just the Lagrangian. It's perhaps more fundamental than energy in a certain sense.
• In general, you can think of it as a function that minimizes the action. That's the definition of Lagrangian. ~ said by [Golam Ishtiak](https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/240314/golam-ishtiak) (You can find him right [here](http://smartiansofscience.org/about/) also)
• Lagrangian is no energy. It’s just the Lagrangian. It's perhaps more fundamental than energy in a certain sense.
• In general, you can think of it as a function that minimizes the action. That's the definition of Lagrangian. ~ said by [Golam Ishtiak](https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/240314/golam-ishtiak) (You can find him right [here](http://smartiansofscience.org/about/) also)
Lagrangian is no energy. It’s just the Lagrangian. It's perhaps more fundamental than energy in a certain sense.
In general, you can think of it as a function that minimizes the action. That's the definition of Lagrangian. ~ said by [Golam Ishtiak](https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/240314/golam-ishtiak)