Introduction to the calculus of variations

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Introduction to the calculus of variations provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 16 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This free course concerns the calculus of variations. Section 1 introduces some key ingredients by solving a seemingly simple problem – finding the shortest distance between two points in a plane. ...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • Link to course PDF
    • Conclusion
    • Acknowledgements