Lagrange multipliers, adjoint equations, the Pontryagin maximum principle and heuristic proofs

DOI10.1080/0020739X.2012.742154zbMATH Open1293.97057OpenAlexW1982508454MaRDI QIDQ5403693FDOQ5403693

Authors: R. L. Ollerton 

Publication date: 18 March 2014

Published in: International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0020739x.2012.742154

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zbMATH Keywords

dynamic programmingLagrange multipliersPontryagin maximum principleadjoint equationsheuristic proofstatic constrained optimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimality conditions for problems involving ordinary differential equations (49K15) Dynamic programming in optimal control and differential games (49L20) Functions of several variables (educational aspects) (97I60) Mathematical programming (educational aspects) (97N60)

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