Title:
Engineering optimization : theory and practice / Singiresu S. Rao.
Author:
Rao, Singiresu S., 1944-, author.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to optimization -- Classical optimization techniques -- Linear Programming I: Simplex Method -- Linear Programming II: additional topics and extensions -- Nonlinear Programming I: One-Dimensional minimization methods -- Nonlinear Programming II: unconstrained optimization techniques -- Nonlinear Programming III: constrained optimization techniques -- Geometric Programming -- Dynamic Programming -- Integer Programming -- Stochastic Programming -- Optimal control and optimality criteria methods -- Modern methods of optimization -- Practical aspects of optimization -- App. A Convex and concave functions -- App. B Some computational aspects of optimization -- App. C Introduction to MATLAB -- Answers to selected problems.
This is the only book on the market that discusses all the important methods of optimization. All the methods are presented in a simple language in the most comprehensive manner. Nonlinear, linear, geometric, dynamic and stochastic programming techniques are presented with a focus on engineering applications.
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons,
Publication Place:
Hoboken, N.J. :
ISBN:
9780470183526
0470183527
Subject:
Engineering -- Mathematical models.
Mathematical optimization.
Mèuhendislik -- Matematiksel modeller.
Matematiksel optimizasyon.
Engineering -- Mathematical models.
Mathematical optimization.
Ingenieurwissenschaften.
Konstruieren.
Optimierung.
Ingenieurwissenschaften.
Konstruieren.
Optimierung.
Teknik -- matematisk modeller.
Matematisk programmering.
Lehrbuch.
Lehrbuch.
Engineering design
Mathematical optimization
Edition:
Fourth Edition.
Contents:
Introduction to optimization -- Classical optimization techniques -- Linear Programming I: Simplex Method -- Linear Programming II: additional topics and extensions -- Nonlinear Programming I: One-Dimensional minimization methods -- Nonlinear Programming II: unconstrained optimization techniques -- Nonlinear Programming III: constrained optimization techniques -- Geometric Programming -- Dynamic Programming -- Integer Programming -- Stochastic Programming -- Optimal control and optimality criteria methods -- Modern methods of optimization -- Practical aspects of optimization -- App. A Convex and concave functions -- App. B Some computational aspects of optimization -- App. C Introduction to MATLAB -- Answers to selected problems.
Physical Description:
xix, 813 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
أ2009.