8vo. 452pp. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Mathematics in Science and Engineering, Volume 5. Hardback: Lacks DJ.
Author(s): George Leitmann (Eds.)
Series: Mathematics in Science and Engineering 5
Edition: 1St Edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1962
Language: English
Pages: iii-v, vii-viii, 1-
Content:
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Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Contributors
Page v
Foreword
Pages vii-viii
Theory of Maxima and Minima Original Research Article
Pages 1-32
Theodore N. Edelbaum
Direct Methods Original Research Article
Pages 33-67
Frank D. Faulkner
Extremization of Linear Integrals by Green's Theorem Original Research Article
Pages 69-98
Angelo Miele
The Calculus of Variations in Applied Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Original Research Article
Pages 99-170
Angelo Miele
Variational Problems with Bounded Control Variables Original Research Article
Pages 171-204
G. Leitmann
Method of Gradients Original Research Article
Pages 205-254
Henry J. Kelley
Pontryagin Maximum Principle Original Research Article
Pages 255-279
Richard E. Kopp
On the Determination of Optimal Trajectories Via Dynamic Programming Original Research Article
Pages 281-290
Richard Bellman
Computational Considerations for Some Deterministic and Adaptive Control Processes Original Research Article
Pages 291-309
Robert Kalaba
General Imbedding Theory Original Research Article
Pages 311-321
C.M. Kashmar, E.L. Peterson
Impulsive Transfer between Elliptical Orbits Original Research Article
Pages 323-351
Derek F. Lawden
The Optimum Spacing of Corrective Thrusts in Interplanetary Navigation Original Research Article
Pages 353-375
John Breakwell
Propulsive Efficiency of Rockets Original Research Article
Pages 377-387
G. Leitmann
Some Topics in Nuclear Rocket Optimization Original Research Article
Pages 389-446
R.W. Bussard
Author Index
Pages 447-449
Author Index
Pages 450-453