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Preface This book is an introduction to the mathematical theory of optimal control of processes governed by ordinary differential and certain types of differential equations with memory. The book is intended for students, mathematicians, and those who apply the techniques of optimal control in their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berkovitz, Leonard David, 1924-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Medhin, Negash G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2012.
Edition:1st edition.
Series:Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Mathematics & Nonlinear Science.
Subjects:
Nonlinear control theory.
Nonlinear theories.
Commande non linéaire.
Théories non linéaires.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Examples of Control Problems; 2. Formulation of Control Problems; 3. Relaxed Controls; 4. Existence Theorems; Compact Constraints; 5. Existence Theorems; Non-Compact Constraints; 6. The Maximum Principle and Some of Its Applications; 7. Proof of the Maximum Principle; 8. Examples; 9. Systems Governed by Integrodifferential Systems; 10. Hereditary Systems; 11. Bounded State Problems; 12. Hamilton-Jacobi Theory; Bibliography