Introduction to the Calculus of Variations and Control with Modern Applications
Author:   John A. Burns
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Volume:   28
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9781466571396


Pages:   562
Publication Date:   28 August 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John A. Burns
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Volume:   28
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   2.050kg
ISBN:  

9781466571396


ISBN 10:   146657139
Pages:   562
Publication Date:   28 August 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Calculus of Variations: Historical Notes on the Calculus of Variations. Introduction and Preliminaries. The Simplest Problem in the Calculus of Variations. Necessary Conditions for Local Minima. Sufficient Conditions for the Simplest Problem. Summary for the Simplest Problem. Extensions and Generalizations. Applications. Optimal Control: Optimal Control Problems. Simplest Problem in Optimal Control. Extensions of the Fundamental Maximum Principle. Linear Control Systems.

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John Burns is the Hatcher Professor of Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Center for Applied Mathematics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He is a fellow of the IEEE and SIAM. His research interests include distributed parameter control; approximation, control, identification, and optimization of functional and partial differential equations; aero-elastic control systems; fluid/structural control systems; smart materials; optimal design; and sensitivity analysis.

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