Meaning Of The Word Calculus of variations

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calculus of variations in British English
the branch of mathematics that tries to determine a function so as to satisfy specified conditions and to maximize (or minimize) a quantity which depends on the function
noun: a branch of calculus concerned with maxima and minima of definite integrals
noun: the branch of mathematics that deals with the problem of finding a curve or surface that maximizes or minimizes a given expression, usually with several restrictions placed on the desired curve

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