Introduction To The Calculus of Variations And Its Applications, Second Edition
Author | : Frederic Wan |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 660 |
Release | : 1995-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0412051419 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780412051418 |
Rating | : 4/5 (418 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Introduction To The Calculus of Variations And Its Applications, Second Edition by : Frederic Wan
Download or read book Introduction To The Calculus of Variations And Its Applications, Second Edition written by Frederic Wan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive text provides all information necessary for an introductory course on the calculus of variations and optimal control theory. Following a thorough discussion of the basic problem, including sufficient conditions for optimality, the theory and techniques are extended to problems with a free end point, a free boundary, auxiliary and inequality constraints, leading to a study of optimal control theory.