J. L. Lagrange's changing approach to the foundations of the calculus of variations
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Publication:1059621
DOI10.1007/BF00329871zbMath0567.01011MaRDI QIDQ1059621
Publication date: 1985
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00329871
01A50: History of mathematics in the 18th century
49-03: History of calculus of variations and optimal control
01A55: History of mathematics in the 19th century
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