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ASSIGNMENT-1
CSIR-NET DEC-2022/JUNE-2023 [Total Weightage = 3 + 2(4.75) = 12.5 Marks]
∫0
J(y(x)) = [(y′)2 − y | y | y′ + xy]d x, y(0) = 0, y(1) = 0.
(C.) (P) has a unique stationary function (extremal) y not identically equal to 0.
Q.2 Let y(x) and z(x) be the stationary functions (extremals) of the variational problem
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∫0
J(y(x), z(x)) = [(y′)2 + (z′)2 + y′z′] d x
By Simran Thapar






∫1
J(y(x)) = [(y(x))2 − 4y(x)y′(x) + 4(y′(x))2] d x
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subject to y(0) = 1 and y′(0) = . Which of the following statements are true?
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(A.) y is a convex function.
Answers
Q.1 (C.)
Q.2 (A.), (C.)
Q.3 (A.), (C.)
By Simran Thapar