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Contents: Introduction; Controllability, bang-bang principle; Linear time-optimal control; The Pontryagin Maximum Principle; Dynamic programming; Game theory; Introduction to stochastic control theory; Proofs of the Pontryagin Maximum Principle.

Topics: Dynamic Programming; Examples of Dynamic Programming; Dynamic Programming over the Infinite Horizon; Positive Programming; Negative Programming; Bandit Processes and Gittins Index.

Topics from the table of contents: Introduction; Homogeneous differential equation; Boundary Control Systems; Transfer Functions; Well-posedness; Stability and Stabilizability; Systems with Dissipation; Mathematical Background.

Topics: parametric representation of shapes, golden ratio application on vertical and horizontal displacement investigations of the ground surface, spatial modeling and simulating of dynamic continuous fluid flow process.