Mathematical programming : theory and methods /
Mathematical Programming, a branch of Operations Research, is perhaps the most efficient technique in making optimal decisions. This self-contained book is an overview of mathematical programming from its origins. It is suitable both as a text and as a reference.
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | New Delhi : |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9788131203767 |
Summary: |
Mathematical Programming, a branch of Operations Research, is perhaps the most efficient technique in making optimal decisions. This self-contained book is an overview of mathematical programming from its origins. It is suitable both as a text and as a reference. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xv, 572 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 534-565) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780080535937 0080535933 1281311340 9781281311344 |
Index Number: | QA402 |
CLC: | O221 |
Contents: | Front Cover; Mathematical Programming: Theory and Methods; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Background and Historical Sketch; 1.2. Linear Programming; 1.3. Illustrative Examples; 1.4. Graphical Solutions; 1.5. Nonlinear Programming; PART 1: MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS; Chapter 2. Basic Theory of Sets and Functions; Chapter 3. Vector Spaces; Chapter 4. Matrices and Determinants; Chapter 5. Linear Transformations and Rank; Chapter 6. Quadratic Forms and Eigenvalue Problems; Chapter 7. Systems of Linear Equations and Linear Inequalities; Chapter 8. Convex Sets and Convex Cone |