Apr 29, 2013 · What is a good book on the Calculus of Variations, for a second year PhD student?

Dec 5, 2015 · I am currently working on problems that require familiarity with calculus of variations. I am fairly new to this field. Please suggest a good introductory book for the same …

Oct 10, 2019 · This tag is for problems relating to the calculus of variations that deal with maximizing or minimizing functionals. This problem is a generalization of the problem of …

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Sep 28, 2021 · In calculus, typically the set of critical points is relatively "small". However, in calculus of variation we usually have that critical points are characterized as the solution set of …

In particular, I know of very few places where the ideas or techniques of calculus of variations are used beyond the calculation of the first and second variations of the functional being …

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Aug 8, 2017 · Learning Calculus of Variations on my own. I will be grateful if you could direct me towards some good resources. I know how to derive the parametric equation of a cycloid, I …

May 21, 2017 · Calculus of variation is a special case of optimal control theory in a particular sense. Consider, Dido's iso-perimetric problem (colloquially said to be the oldest calculus of …

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