The Calculus of Variations

The Calculus of Variations
ISBN-10
0387216979
ISBN-13
9780387216973
Category
Mathematics
Pages
292
Language
English
Published
2006-04-18
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Bruce van Brunt

Description

Suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of mathematics, physics, or engineering, this introduction to the calculus of variations focuses on variational problems involving one independent variable. It also discusses more advanced topics such as the inverse problem, eigenvalue problems, and Noether’s theorem. The text includes numerous examples along with problems to help students consolidate the material.

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