Introduction To The Calculus Of Variations (1917)

Introduction to the Calculus of Variations is a book written by William Elwood Byerly in 1917. The book provides an introduction to the calculus of variations, which is a branch of mathematics concerned with finding the optimal solution to a functional. The book covers topics such as the Euler-Lagrange equation, the Hamiltonian principle, and the Jacobi condition. It also includes examples and exercises to help readers understand the concepts. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of mathematics. Overall, Introduction to the Calculus of Variations is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about this important branch of mathematics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.