A History of the Progress of the Calculus of Variations during the Nineteenth Century

A History of the Progress of the Calculus of Variations during the Nineteenth Century
by Isaac Todhunter

Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation 2005
ISBN/ASIN: 1402167474
ISBN-13: 9781402167478
Number of pages: 549

Description:
The book traces the progress of the Calculus of Variations during the nineteenth century: Lagrange and and Lacroix, Dirksen and Ohm, Gauss, Poisson, Ostrogradsky, Delaunay, Sarrus, Cauchy, Legendre, Brunacci, and Jacobi.