Calculus of variations and optimal control theory : a concise introduction

"This textbook offers a concise yet rigorous introduction to calculus of variations and optimal control theory, and is a self-contained resource for graduate students in engineering, applied mathematics, and related subjects. Designed specifically for a one-semester course, the book begins with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Liberzon, Daniel, 1973- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Subjects
Calculus of variations.
Control theory.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781400842643
1400842646
9781680159080
1680159089
9780691151878
0691151873
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 235 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Calculus of Variations
  • Chapter 3. From Calculus of Variations to Optimal Control
  • Chapter 4. The Maximum Principle
  • Chapter 5. The Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation
  • Chapter 6. The linear quadratic regulator
  • Chapter 7. Advanced topics.

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