Variational Methods: Applications to Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Hamiltonian System
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Variational Methods: Applications to Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Hamiltonian Systems (Ergebnisse Der Mathematik Und Ihrer Grenzgebiete, 3. Folge, Bd. 34)

Variational Methods: Applications to Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Hamiltonian Systems (Ergebnisse Der Mathematik Und Ihrer Grenzgebiete, 3. Folge, Bd. 34)
By Michael Struwe
Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 1996-06
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 3540588590
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9783540588597
Binding: Hardcover
Hilbert’s talk at the second International Congress of 1900 in Paris marked the beginning of a new era in the calculus of variations. A development began which, within a few decades, brought tremendous success, highlighted by the 1929 theorem of Ljusternik and Schnirelman on the existence of three distinct prime closed geodesics on any compact surface of genus zero, and the 1930/31 solution of Plateau’s problem by Douglas and Rad


