Portland-State-University 2016-2017 Bulletin

Mth 580 Systems Analysis: Calculus of Variations

Basic problems of the calculus of variations. Euler equations. Lagrange conditions. Lagrange multipliers. Lagrange equations. Hamilton's equations. Application to mechanical and electrical systems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Mth 256 or Mth 422/Mth 522.
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  • 500