Functional Analysis, Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control

Functional analysis owes much of its early impetus to problems that arise in the calculus of variations. In turn, the methods developed there have been applied to optimal control, an area that also requires new tools, such as nonsmooth analysis. This self-contained textbook gives a complete course o...

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Main Author: Clarke, Francis. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 264
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4820-3