Calculus of variations and optimal control theory : a concise introduction.
"This textbook offers a concise yet rigorous introduction to calculus of variations and optimal control theory, and is a self-contained resource for graduate students in engineering, applied mathematics, and related subjects. Designed specifically for a one-semester course, the book begins with...
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| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Calculus of Variations
- Chapter 3. From Calculus of Variations to Optimal Control
- Chapter 4. The Maximum Principle
- Chapter 5. The Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation
- Chapter 6. The linear quadratic regulator
- Chapter 7. Advanced topics.