BellmanEquation.md (357B)
1 # Bellman Equation 2 3 L2 4 5 **Definition:** The Bellman equation is an equation that states the value of the optimal choice right now is the value of the next choice + the value of the current choice. 6 7 This is intuitive and simple to understand, but it is the basis for our ability to do dynamic programming because without it there is no optimal substructure.