A simple 'finite approximations' proof of the Pontryagin maximum principle under reduced differentiability hypotheses

Set-Valued Analysis

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 5-24

  Arutyunov, Aram V ^a   Vinter, Richard B ^b  

^a PEOPLES FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY OF RUSSIA   (Russian Federation)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

First order necessary conditions; Nonlinear control; Optimal control; Pontryagin maximum principle

Indexed keywords

EID: 3943106785     PISSN: 09276947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:svan.0000023406.16145.a8     Document Type: Article

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