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Calculus of Variations (Selected Russian publications in the mathematical sciences) - Hardcover

Book 53 of 302: Dover Books on Mathematics

Gelfand, Isarel M.; Fomin, S. V.

 
9780131122925: Calculus of Variations (Selected Russian publications in the mathematical sciences)

Synopsis

First six chapters include theory of fields and sufficient conditions for weak and strong extrema. Chapter seven considers application of variation methods to systems with infinite degrees of freedom, and Chapter eight deals with direct methods in the calculus of variations. Problems follow each chapter and the 2 appendices.

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