Contributions to the calculus of variations (Q1074849)

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    Contributions to the calculus of variations (English)
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    1987
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    The theory of the calculus of variations for the simplest problem is reviewed. Simpler proofs are given for the classical conditions, and a new necessary condition is presented which allows strong necessary and sufficient conditions to be stated for the first time.
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    calculus of variations
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    simplest problem
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    necessary condition
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    sufficient condition
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    strong conjugate point condition
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    minimum pinciple
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