An Introduction to the Calculus of Variations (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics) - Softcover

Fox, Charles

 
9780486654997: An Introduction to the Calculus of Variations (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics)

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In this highly regarded text for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, the author develops the calculus of variations both for its intrinsic interest and for its powerful applications to modern mathematical physics. Topics include first and second variations of an integral, generalizations, isoperimetrical problems, least action, special relativity, elasticity, more. 1963 edition.

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ISBN 10:  043552691X ISBN 13:  9780435526917
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1970
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