Finite difference scheme for automatic costate calculation

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 231-239

  Seywald, Hans ^a,b,c   Kumar, Renjith R ^a,b,c  

^a ANALYTICAL MECHANICS ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CALCULATIONS; CONTROL THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

AUTOMATIC CALCULATIONS; BRACHISTOCHRONE PROBLEM; COST FUNCTION; COSTALES; OPTIMAL SWITCHING STRUCTURE; PONTRYAGIN MINIMUM PRINCIPLE;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0029772390     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.21603     Document Type: Article

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