A History of the Calculus of Variations in the 18th Century (Ams Chelsea Publishing)

By Robert Woodhouse

Shortly after the invention of differential and integral calculus, the calculus of variations was developed. The new calculus looks for functions that minimize or maximize some quantity, such as the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821836471
• ISBN13: 9780821836477
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Chelsea Pub Co
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.3"