Optimality conditions for the calculus of variations with higher-order delta derivatives

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 87-92

  Ferreira, Rui A C ^a   Malinowska, Agnieszka B ^b   Torres, Delfim F M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE LUSÓFONA DE HUMANIDADES E TECNOLOGIAS   (Portugal)

^b BIALYSTOK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Arbitrary time scales; Calculus of variations; EulerLagrange equation; Higher order delta derivatives

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY TIME; CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS; EULER-LAGRANGE; EULERLAGRANGE EQUATION; HIGHER ORDER; INTEGRAL FUNCTIONALS; OPTIMALITY CONDITIONS;

CALCULATIONS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); TIME MEASUREMENT;

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS;

EID: 77957553198     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aml.2010.08.023     Document Type: Article

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