MATH 542 - Calculus of Variations

Institution:
University of Pennsylvania
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Description:
Staff. Prerequisite(s): Math 241. Introduction to calculus of variations. The topics will include the variation of a functional, the Euler-Lagrange equations, parametric forms, end points, canonical transformations, the principle of least action and conservation laws, the Hamilton-Jacobi equation, the second variation.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(215) 898-5000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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