Theses on the calculus of variations submitted to the faculty of the Division of the physical sciences in candidacy for the degree of doctor of philosophy, Department of mathematics
Published: 1933
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 473
Subjects: Calculus of variations
Notes: At head of title: The University of Chicago.

Photolithographed.

Pages 297-429 incorrectly numbered 341-473.

"Private edition, distributed by the University of Chicago libraries."

Each thesis has special t.-p. and separate paging.

"Reprinted from the volume entitled Contributions to the calculus of variations, 1931-1932. The University of Chicago press, Chicago, Illinois."

Contains bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Edge conditions for multiple integrals in the calculus of variations / James Ellis Powell; title: The Fuler-Lagrange multiplier rule for double integrals / Max Coral; title: The condition of Mayer for discontinuous solutions of the Lagrange problem / Ralph Aubrie Hefner; title: A problem in the calculus of variations suggested by a problem in economics / Henry Howes Pixley; title: Functions of lines and the calculus of variations / Ralph Grafton Sanger; title: Sufficient conditions for the general problem of Mayer with variable end-points / Magnus Rudolf Hestenes; title: The problem of Bolza and its accessory boundary value problems / Kuen-Sen Hu; title: Jacobi's condition for multiple integral problems of the calculus of variations / Albert William Raab.