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The maximum principle for a type of hereditary semilinear differential equation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

Feiyue He
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Davis and Elkins College, Elkins, WV 26241.
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Abstract

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An optimal control problem governed by a class of delay semilinear differential equations is studied. The existence of an optimal control is proven, and the maximum principle and approximating schemes are found. As applications, three examples are discussed.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1994

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