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Variational methods in optimum control theory.

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Main Author: Petrov, I︠U︡. P. (I︠U︡riĭ Petrovich)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translation of: Variat︠s︡ionnye metody teorii optimalʹnogo upravlenii︠a︡.
Published: New York : Academic Press, 1968.
Series:Mathematics in science and engineering ; v. 45.
Subjects:
Control theory.
Calculus of variations.
System analysis.
Systems Analysis
Calcul des variations.
Analyse de systèmes.
Théorie de la commande.
systems analysis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Automation.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Robotics.
System analysis
Calculus of variations
Control theory
Optimisation mathématique.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Variational Methods in Optimum Control Theory; Copyright Page; From the Preface to the Russian Edition; Contents; Chapter I. Fundamental Concepts of the Calculus of Variations; Chapter II. Generalizations of the Simplest Problem of Calculus of Variations; Chapter III. Applying the Euler Equation to the Solution of Engineering Problems; Chapter IV. Field Theory. Sufficient Conditions for an Extremum; Chapter V. Extremum Problem with Constraints; Chapter VI. Examples of the Application of Variational Methods; Appendix I: Historical Survey; Appendix II: Glossary; References.