Skip to main content
Top
Published in:
Cover of the book

1997 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Outline of the main ideas on a model problem

Authors : Martino Bardi, Italo Capuzzo-Dolcetta

Published in: Optimal Control and Viscosity Solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equations

Publisher: Birkhäuser Boston

Activate our intelligent search to find suitable subject content or patents.

search-config
loading …

The purpose of this introductory chapter is to motivate the relevance of the notion of viscosity solution of partial differential equations of the form $$F(x,\,u(x),\,Du(x))\, = \,0$$ in a Dynamic Programming approach to deterministic optimal control theory.

Metadata
Title
Outline of the main ideas on a model problem
Authors
Martino Bardi
Italo Capuzzo-Dolcetta
Copyright Year
1997
Publisher
Birkhäuser Boston
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-4755-1_1