This new edition covers the central concepts of practical optimization techniques, with an emphasis on methods that are both state-of-the-art and popular. Again a connection between the purely analytical character of an optimization problem and the behavior of algorithms used to solve the...

This textbook on Linear and Nonlinear Optimization is intended for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in operations research and related fields. It is both literate and mathematically strong, yet requires no prior course in optimization. As suggested by its title, the book is divided...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Simplex Method -- Chapter 3. Degeneracy -- Chapter 4. Efficiency of the Simplex Method -- Chapter 5. Duality Theory -- Chapter 6. The Simplex Method in Matrix Notational -- Chapter 7. Sensitivity and Parametric Analyses -- Chapter 8. Implementation...

Dieses Buch entwickelt verständlich und gut nachvollziehbar diejenige Mathematik, die für ein erfolgreiches Studium der Wirtschaftswissenschaften unverzichtbar ist. Hierbei wird die mathematische Darstellung stets durch ökonomische Anwendungen motiviert. Zahlreiche farbige Abbildungen und...