Global methods in optimal control theory
By: Vadim F. Krotov.
Series: Monographs and textbooks in pure and applied mathematics ;; 195
Publisher: M. Dekker
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Control theory.; Mathematical optimization.; Global analysis (Mathematics)
Description: This outstanding resource systematically describes all basic equations and inequalities that form the necessary and sufficient optimality conditions of variational calculus and the theory of optimal control - addressing the latest developments in the investigation of optimality conditions, new classes of solutions, analytical and computation methods, and applications.

Written by a world renowned scientist, Global Methods in Optimal Control Theory is an indispensable reference for pure and applied mathematicians; control, systems, aerospace, electrical and electronics, mechanical, and computer engineers; physicists; econometricians; statisticians; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.