Optimization Techniques An Introduction

Name: Optimization Techniques An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780387905860

ISBN-10: 0387905863

ISBN-13: 9780387905860

Edition: 1981

Authors: L. R. Foulds

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Optimization is the process by which the optimal solution to a problem, or optimum, is produced. The word optimum has come from the Latin word optimus, meaning best. And since the beginning of his existence Man has strived for that which is best. There has been a host of contributions, from Archimedes to the present day, scattered across many disciplines. Many of the earlier ideas, although interesting from a theoretical point of view, were originally of little practical use, as they involved a daunting amount of com putational effort. Now modern computers perform calculations, whose time was once estimated in man-years, in the figurative blink of an eye. Thus it has been worthwhile to…

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List price: $79.95
Copyright year: 1981
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 11/9/1981
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 502
Weight: 1.804
Language: English