Variational methods in optimization - Hardcover

Smith, Donald R

 
9780139406270: Variational methods in optimization

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Highly readable text elucidates applications of the chain rule of differentiation, integration by parts, parametric curves, line integrals, double integrals, and elementary differential equations. Clear, well-illustrated treatment addresses optimization problems in a diverse array of fields. Only basic knowledge of calculus required. 1974 edition.

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ISBN 10:  0486404552 ISBN 13:  9780486404554
Publisher: Dover, 1998
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