Infinite-dimensional optimization and convexity /
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Author / Creator: | Ekeland, I. (Ivar), 1944- |
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Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1983. |
Description: | viii, 166 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Chicago lectures in mathematics series Chicago lectures in mathematics. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/565365 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Chapter I. The Caratheodory Approach
- 1. Optimal Control Problems
- 2. Hamiltonian Systems
- Chapter II. Infinite-dimensional Optimization
- 1. The Variational Principle
- 2. Strongly Continuous Functions on LP-spaces
- 3. Smooth Optimization in L2
- 4. Weak Topologies
- 5. Existence Theory for the Calculus of Variations
- Chapter III. Duality Theory
- 1. Convex Analysis
- 2. Subdifferentiability
- 3. Necessary Conditions and Duality Theory
- 4. Non-convex Duality Theory
- 5. Applications of Duality to the Calculus of Variations
- 6. Relaxation
- Theory Notes
- References