Discovery of the Maximum Principle in Optimal Control

Revaz V. Gamkrelidze ()
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Revaz V. Gamkrelidze: Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Member of the Steklov Mathematical Institute

A chapter in Mathematics and War, 2003, pp 160-173 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Discovery of the Maximum Principle for the needs of optimal control and its subsequent development give a classical example of a theory, which initially emerged as an effective device for solving a purely engineering problem not amenable by existing methods, and eventually developed into a mathematical theory of major significance.

Keywords: Maximum Principle; Steklov Institute; Cotangent Bundle; Optimal Control Theory; Maximum Condition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-8093-0_8

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