Calculus of Variations (Dover Books on Mathematics) - Softcover

Book 53 of 302: Dover Books on Mathematics

Gelfand & Fomin

 
9780486414485: Calculus of Variations (Dover Books on Mathematics)

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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ISBN 10:  0131122924 ISBN 13:  9780131122925
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, 1963
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