Engineering optimization : theory and practice / Singiresu S. Rao.

By: Rao, Singiresu S, 1944-Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2009Edition: 4th edDescription: xix, 813 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780470183526; 0470183527Subject(s): Engineering -- Mathematical models | Mathematical optimization | Mühendislik -- Matematiksel modeller | Matematiksel optimizasyon | Engineering -- Mathematical models | Mathematical optimization | Ingenieurwissenschaften | Konstruieren | Optimierung | Ingenieurwissenschaften | Konstruieren | Optimierung | Teknik -- matematisk modeller | Matematisk programmering | Engineering design | Mathematical optimizationGenre/Form: Lehrbuch. | Lehrbuch.DDC classification: 620.001/5196 | 620.0042 LOC classification: TA342 | .R36 2009Other classification: TEC 009f | TEC 630f | SK 970 | 31.80 | ZG 9120
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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