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The Calculus of Variations by Jeff Calder is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Calculus of Variations about?
Introduction Examples The Euler-Lagrange equation The gradient interpretation The Lagrange multiplier Gradient descent Accelerated gradient descent Applications Shortest path The brachistochrone problem Minimal surfaces Minimal surface of revolution Isoperimetric inequality Image restoration Gradient descent and acceleration Primal dual approach The split Bregman method Edge preservation properties of Total Variation restoration Image segmentation Ginzburg-Landau approximation The direct method Coercivity and lower semicontinuity Brief review of Sobolev spaces Definitions and basic properties Weak compactness in Lp spaces Compactness in Sobolev spaces Lower semicontinuity Existence and uniqueness of minimizers The Euler-Lagrange equation Regularity Minimal surfaces Graph-based learning Calculus on graphs The Graph Laplacian and maximum principle Concentration of measure Random geometric graphs and basic setup The maximum principle approach The variational approach Consistency for smooth functions Discrete to nonlocal via transportation maps Nonlocal to local estimates Discrete to continuum Mathematical preliminaries Inequalities Topology Differentiation Partial derivatives Rules fo
Who reads The Calculus of Variations?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jeff Calder
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction