NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS IN THE SIMPLEST PROBLEM OF THE CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS,

Abstract

The paper discusses numerical techniques for solving the simplest problem in the calculus of variations. Both first-variation methods and second-variation methods are reviewed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0712543

Entities

People

  • Angelo Miele
  • Robert E. Pritchard

Organizations

  • Rice University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Calculus
  • Calculus Of Variations

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis