Optimal Control and the Calculus of Variations
โ Scribed by Enid R. Pinch
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 245
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
A paperback edition of this successful textbook for final year undergraduate mathematicians and control engineering students, this book contains exercises and many worked examples, with complete solutions and hints making it ideal not only as a class textbook but also for individual study. The intorduction to optimal control begins by considering the problem of minimizing a function of many variables, before moving on to the main subject: the optimal control ofsystems governed by ordinary differential equations.
โฆ Subjects
Calculus of variations.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The theory of Pontryagin minimum is developed for problems in the calculus of variations. The application of the notion of Pontryagin minimum to the calculus of variations is a distinctive feature of the book. A new theory of quadratic conditions for a Pontryagin minimum, which covers broken extrema
The theory of a Pontryagin minimum is developed for problems in the calculus of variations. The application of the notion of a Pontryagin minimum to the calculus of variations is a distinctive feature of this book. A new theory of quadratic conditions for a Pontryagin minimum, which covers broken ex