Calculus of Variations An Introduction to the One-Dimensional Theory with Examples and Exercises /

• Main Author: Kielhöfer, Hansjörg (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Texts in Applied Mathematics, 67
• Subjects: Calculus of variations.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization.

This clear and concise textbook provides a rigorous introduction to the calculus of variations, depending on functions of one variable and their first derivatives. It is based on a translation of a German edition of the book Variationsrechnung (Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, 2010), translated and updated by...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The Euler-Language Equation
• Variational Problems with Constraints
• Direct Methods in the Calculus of Variations
• Appendix
• Solutions of the Exercises.