Dynamic programming /
by Richard Bellman.
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1957
- xxv, 339 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + hbk.
"A Rand Corporation research study."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A multi-stage allocation process -- A stochastic multi-stage decision process -- The structure of dynamic programming processes -- Existence and uniqueness theorems -- The optimal inventory equation -- Bottleneck problems in multi-stage production processes -- Bottleneck problems: examples -- A continuous stochastic decision process -- A new formalism in the calculus of variations -- Multi-stage games -- Markovian decision processes.