UID:
almahu_9949406963402882
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 187 p. : ill.)
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012
ISBN:
9781470424695 (online)
Series Statement:
Mathematical World, v. 1
Uniform Title:
Rasskazy o maksimumakh i minimumakh.
Note:
Translation of: Rasskazy o maksimumakh i minimumakh.
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1. Part One. Ancient Maximum and Minimum Problems
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2. The first story. Why Do We Solve Maximum and Minimum Problems?
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3. The second story. The Oldest Problem -- Dido's Problem
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4. The third story. Maxima and Minima in Nature (Optics)
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5. The fourth story. Maxima and Minima in Geometry
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6. The fifth story. Maxima and Minima in Algebra and in Analysis
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7. The sixth story. Kepler's Problem
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8. The seventh story. The Brachistochrone
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9. The eighth story. Newton's Aerodynamical Problem
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10. Part Two. Methods of Solution of Extremal Problems
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11. The ninth story. What is a Function?
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12. The tenth story. What is an Extremal Problem?
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13. The eleventh story. Extrema of Functions of One Variable
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14. The twelfth story. Extrema of Functions of Many Variables. The Lagrange Principle
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15. The thirteenth story. More Problem Solving
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16. The fourteenth story. What Happened Later in the Theory of Extremal Problems?
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17. The last story. More Accurately, a Discussion
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Mode of access : World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Print version: Tikhomirov, V. M. 1934- Stories about maxima and minima / ISSN 1055-9426 ISBN 9780821801659
Language:
English
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