NOTES IN THE THEORY OF DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING. IV: A VARIATIONAL PROBLEM WITH CONSTRAINTS

Abstract

The purpose of the paper is to illustrate how the functional equation technique of the theory of dynamic programming may be employed to treat a class of variational problems with constraints.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 28, 1955
Accession Number
AD0604641

Entities

People

  • Richard E. Bellman

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Calculus
  • Calculus Of Variations
  • Computer Programming
  • Difference Equations
  • Differential Equations
  • Dynamic Programming
  • Engineering
  • Equations
  • Integrals
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Structural Properties

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis