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Authors: A. A. Melikyan, Arik Artavazdovich Melikian
ISBN-13: 9780817639846, ISBN-10: 0817639845
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Date Published: May 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: A. Melikyan

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Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction1
1Method of Characteristics in Smooth Problems7
2Generalized Solutions and Singular Characteristics of First Order PDEs55
3First Order PDEs in Variation Calculus, Optimal Control and Differential Games99
4Differential Games with Simple Motions on the Manifolds137
5Games of Simple Pursuit and Approach on Two-Dimensional Cone169
6Smooth Solutions of a PDE with Nonsmooth Hamiltonian199
7Shock Waves Related to First Order PDEs227
8Singular Surfaces of Nonsmooth Solutions to Multiple Integral Variational Problems263
9Appendix291
Bibliography301
Subject Index308

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