The Calculus of Variations is a research field whose boundaries have been constantly pushed by questions emerging both in pure mathematics and in the applied sciences. The scope of this Workshop is to ...

Prof. FORSYTH'S latest work appears opportunely at a time when there is quite a notable revival of interest in the calculus of variations. To those who desire an account of the subject which, while ...

IN a review in NATURE 1 it is stated that the equation of conduction of heat can be regarded only as a limiting case of an equation arising in the calculus of variations. A successful attempt has been ...