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MAM014 Calculus of Variations 3.0 ECTS credits | |
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TIMEPERIOD: LANGUAGE:English/Swedish EXAMINER Lennart Karlberg Univ lekt PREREQUISITES COURSE AIM This course is intended to give an introduction to the Calculus of Variations and some of its geometrical and physical applications. CONTENTS Functionals, the Euler equation,the Brachistochrone problem, isoperimetric problems, problems with movable boundaries. TEACHING EXAMINATION Written examination at the end of the course. COURSE GRADE SCALE: ITEMS/CREDITS | |
| Written exam | 3.00ECTS |
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COURSE LITERATURE Weinstock, R: Calculus of Variations, with Applications to Physics and Engineering, Dover Publications, New York.
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