Numerical Optimization is a current and comprehensive textbook by Jorge Nocedal, focused on effective methods in continuous optimization. It covers practice-oriented techniques and theory in engineering, science, and business.
Description
Numerical Optimization presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most commonly used methods for continuous optimization. This book responds to the growing interest in optimization techniques across a wide range of fields.
For this edition, the content has been thoroughly updated with new chapters on nonlinear interior methods and derivative-free optimization techniques, both of which are widely used and receive significant attention in current research. The emphasis is on practical applications, supported by clear illustrations and exercises, making the book suitable for graduate studies and as a reference work for researchers and professionals.
A selection of solutions is available for instructors.
Product specifications
- Author: Jorge Nocedal
- Series: Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering
- Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Publication date: 2006-07-27
- Number of pages: 664
- ISBN: 9780387303031
- Subject: Optimization
- BISAC: MATHEMATICS / Optimization