On the leitmann equivalent problem approach

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 229-242

  Wagener, F O O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calculus of variations; Equivalent problems; Rectifying coordinates; Sufficient conditions

Indexed keywords

CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS; CONDITION; EQUIVALENT PROBLEM; RECTIFYING COORDINATE; SUFFICIENT CONDITION;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 70349680619     PISSN: 00223239     EISSN: 15732878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10957-009-9513-8     Document Type: Article

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