Calculus of Variations by Andrew Russell Forsyth

Calculus of Variations by Andrew Russell Forsyth

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Andrew Russell Forsyth (1858–1942) was a Scottish mathematician notable for incorporating the advances of Continental mathematics within the British tradition. This book constitutes Forsyth's attempt at a systematic exposition of the calculus of variations, and an antidote to a perceived lack of continuity in the development of the topic.

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Calculus of Variations by Andrew Russell Forsyth

Andrew Russell Forsyth (1858-1942) was an influential Scottish mathematician notable for incorporating the advances of Continental mathematics within the British tradition. Originally published in 1927, this book constitutes Forsyth's attempt at a systematic exposition of the calculus of variations. It was created as the antidote to a perceived lack of continuity in the development of the topic. Ambitious and highly detailed, this book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the calculus of variations and the history of mathematics in general.
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ISBN 13 9781107640832
ISBN 10 1107640830
Title Calculus of Variations
Author Andrew Russell Forsyth
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2012-07-19
Number of pages 680
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