Show that the functionals Si[y] = ["da (1+ry) y_and_S2[y] = ["dary'², dx a where b> a > 0, y(b) = B and y(a) = A, are both stationary on the same curve, namely y(x) = A + (B − A) In(x/a) In(b/a) Explain why the same function makes both functionals stationary.
Show that the functionals Si[y] = ["da (1+ry) y_and_S2[y] = ["dary'², dx a where b> a > 0, y(b) = B and y(a) = A, are both stationary on the same curve, namely y(x) = A + (B − A) In(x/a) In(b/a) Explain why the same function makes both functionals stationary.
Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Chapter9: Multivariable Calculus
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