Foundations of Optimization

by Osman Güler

Book Overview

This book is intended as a textbook to be used in a first graduate level course, and covers the fundamental principals of optimization in finite dimensions. It develops the necessary background material in multivariable calculus using coordinates as well as in a coordinate-free manner, so that the recent developments such as semi-definite programming can be dealt with ease. All the standard topics of mathematical programming, such as necessary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387344314
• ISBN13: 9780387344317
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"