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calculus of variations

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the calculus of maxima and minima of definite integrals

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We may also mention his essay on the calculus of variations (Mem. de l'acad., 1833), and his memoirs on the probability of the mean results of observations (Connaiss. d. temps, 1827, &c). Source: Internet

Noether's theorem has become a fundamental tool of modern theoretical physics and the calculus of variations. Source: Internet

This surface is called a minimal surface and it, too, can be found using the calculus of variations. Source: Internet

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