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Hardcover The Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control: An Introduction Book

ISBN: 0306407078

ISBN13: 9780306407079

The Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control: An Introduction

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When the Tyrian princess Dido landed on the North African shore of the Mediterranean sea she was welcomed by a local chieftain. He offered her all the land that she could enclose between the shoreline and a rope of knotted cowhide. While the legend does not tell us, we may assume that Princess Dido arrived at the correct solution by stretching the rope into the shape of a circular arc and thereby maximized the area of the land upon which she was to...

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