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June  2015, 5(2): 291-303. doi: 10.3934/mcrf.2015.5.291

## A note on optimality conditions for optimal exit time problems

 1 Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Matematica, via Trieste 63, 35121 Padova, Italy

Received  March 2014 Revised  July 2014 Published  April 2015

In this note, we obtain some optimality conditions for optimal control problems with exit time similar to those obtained in [Cannarsa, Pignotti and Sinestrari, Discrete Contin. Dynam. Systems 6 (2000), 975 - 997] without requiring an assumption on the Hamiltonian.
Citation: Luong V. Nguyen. A note on optimality conditions for optimal exit time problems. Mathematical Control & Related Fields, 2015, 5 (2) : 291-303. doi: 10.3934/mcrf.2015.5.291
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##### References:
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