Book on variational formulations?

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The discussion centers around recommendations for books on variational formulations, specifically highlighting "Variational Principles" by Moiseiwitsch as a valuable resource. The book is available for purchase through Dover Publications. Participants express a need for authoritative texts in this area, indicating a gap in accessible literature on variational formulations.

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Could you suggest me a good book on variational formulations?
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