Format:
Online-Ressource (XXIX, 474 p, online resource)
ISBN:
9783662032787
Series Statement:
Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, A Series of Comprehensive Studies in Mathematics 310
Content:
This 2-volume treatise by two of the leading researchers and writers in the field, quickly established itself as a standard reference. It pays special attention to the historical aspects and the origins partly in applied problems - such as those of geometric optics - of parts of the theory. A variety of aids to the reader are provided, beginning with the detailed table of contents, and including an introduction to each chapter and each section and subsection, an overview of the relevant literature (in Volume II) besides the references in the Scholia to each chapter in the (historical) footnotes, and in the bibliography, and finally an index of the examples used through out the book
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783642080746
Additional Edition:
Druckausg.: Giaquinta, Mariano, 1947 - Calculus of variations ; 1: [The Lagrangian formalism] Berlin : Springer, 2004 ISBN 354050625X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783540506256
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783642080746
Language:
English
Subjects:
Mathematics
Keywords:
Variationsrechnung
;
Lagrange-Formalismus
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-662-03278-7
URL:
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Author information:
Hildebrandt, Stefan 1936-2015
Author information:
Giaquinta, Mariano 1947-
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