Optimization and Approximation

This book provides a basic, initial resource, introducing science and engineering students to the field of optimization. It covers three main areas: mathematical programming, calculus of variations and optimal control, highlighting the ideas and concepts and offering insights into the importance of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pedregal, Pablo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:La Matematica per il 3+2
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book provides a basic, initial resource, introducing science and engineering students to the field of optimization. It covers three main areas: mathematical programming, calculus of variations and optimal control, highlighting the ideas and concepts and offering insights into the importance of optimality conditions in each area. It also systematically presents affordable approximation methods. Exercises at various levels have been included to support the learning process
Physical Description:XIII, 254 p. 56 illus online resource
ISBN:9783319648439