Fletcher, R. creator R. Fletcher text Chichester : Wiley , ©1987 monographic eng

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xiv, 436 pages : illustrations : 24cm. Fully describes optimization methods that are currently most valuable in solving real-life problems. Since optimization has applications in almost every branch of science and technology, the text emphasizes their practical aspects in conjunction with the heuristics useful in making them perform more reliably and efficiently. UNCONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION. Structure of Methods. Newton-like Methods. Conjugate Direction Methods. Restricted Step Methods. Sums of Squares and Nonlinear Equations. CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION. Linear Programming. The Theory of Constrained Optimization. Quadratic Programming. General Linearly Constrained Optimization. Nonlinear Programming. Other Optimization Problems. Non-Smooth Optimization. References. Subject Index. / R Fletcher. Operations Research Optimaliseren Mathematical optimization applied mathematics 515 FLE 9788126524259 : Donated by Prof. Amber Habib. 230301 20230301125913.0