The Sequential Quadratic Hamiltonian Method 1st Edition

The Sequential Quadratic Hamiltonian Method, 1st Edition by Alfio Borzì is a rigorous, accessible guide to a powerful numerical approach for solving optimal control problems governed by Hamiltonian dynamics. This authoritative volume bridges theory and computation, offering a clear pathway from fundamental principles to practical implementation for researchers, graduate students, and engineering practitioners.

Explore a methodical presentation of the sequential quadratic Hamiltonian framework: derivation of model equations, discretization strategies, algorithmic design, and convergence analysis. Borzì combines mathematical precision with computational insight, detailing how to construct reliable solvers for PDE-constrained optimal control, Hamiltonian systems, and related nonlinear optimization challenges. Step-by-step explanations demystify complex topics such as adjoint-based gradient evaluation, regularization techniques, and stability considerations.

Ideal for applied mathematicians, control engineers, and computational scientists, this edition emphasizes real-world applicability. Learn how the method accelerates convergence, improves numerical robustness, and adapts to large-scale problems encountered in fluid dynamics, robotics, and energy systems. Rich with illustrative examples and performance discussions, the book supports implementation in contemporary computing environments and complements curricula in numerical analysis and optimal control.

Whether you’re advancing academic research or developing industrial software, Alfio Borzì’s The Sequential Quadratic Hamiltonian Method serves as a definitive resource. Secure your copy today to deepen your expertise and join the global community of researchers in Europe, North America, and Asia who rely on cutting-edge numerical methods for Hamiltonian control problems.

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