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An existence theorem for an optimal control problem in banach spaces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Evgenios P. Avgerinos
Affiliation:
University of Thessaloniki, School of Technology, Mathematics Division, Thessaloniki 54006Greece.
Nikolaos S. Papageorgiou
Affiliation:
1015 Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, United States of America
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Abstract

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In this paper we prove the existence of an optimal admissible state-control pair for a nonlinear distributed parameter system, with control constraints of feedback type and with an integral cost criterion. An example is also worked in detail.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1989

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