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Handbook of Real-World Applications in Modeling and Simulation
. Ed(S): Sokolowski, John A.; Banks, Catherin...
This handbook provides an introduction to various modeling and simulation methods and paradigms that explain and solve major challenges facing society. Supported by case studies, six leading applications are featured, including transportation, homeland security, operations research, medicine, military science, and business process modeling. Editor(s): Sokolowski, John A.; Banks, Catherine M. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118117774
- ISBN
- 9781118117774
Condition: New
€ 187.15
€ 187.15
hardcover. This handbook offers a broad, advanced overview of the current state of Semidefinite Programming, in nineteen chapters written by the leading experts on the subject. The material is organized in three parts: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications and Extensions. Editor(s): Wolkowicz, Henry; Saigal, Romesh; Vandenberghe, Lieven. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 654 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBW; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 654
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377719
- ISBN
- 9780792377719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.80
€ 252.80
Hardback. Editor(s): Ghanem, Roger; Higdon, David (Duke University, Durham, NC, USA); Owhadi, Howman. Num Pages: 2014 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 280 colour illustrations, 417 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319123844
- ISBN
- 9783319123844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,575.61
€ 1,575.61
Hardback. The standard rationality hypothesis implies that behaviour can be represented as the maximization of a suitably restricted utility function. This hypothesis lies not only at the heart of a body of work in economics, but also in political science, ethics, and other branches of social sciences. This volume makes developments in the area accessible. Editor(s): Hammond, Peter J.; Barbera, Salvador; Seidl, Christian. Num Pages: 694 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 694
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381747
- ISBN
- 9780792381747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 508.41
€ 508.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Vasiliev, Alexander. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 366 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKD; PBKF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319378879
- ISBN
- 9783319378879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vasil'ev, Alexander. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 358 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKD; PBKF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319018058
- ISBN
- 9783319018058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.31
€ 129.31
Hardcover. Written by one of the developers of the technology, Hashing is both a historical document on the development of hashing and an analysis of the applications of hashing in a society increasingly concerned with security. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; URY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 181 x 26. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470344736
- ISBN
- 9780470344736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.57
€ 172.57
Hardcover. A focused guide for healthcare simulation operations in education and training With the growing use of simulation within the field of healthcare, Healthcare Simulation: A Guide for Operations Specialists provides a much needed resource for developing the roles and responsibilities of simulation operations specialists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118949412
- ISBN
- 9781118949412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.93
€ 99.93
Paperback. Developed from lectures presented by the authors at the Oberwolfach Research Institute, this book surveys research on physical and mathematical modeling, as well as numerical simulation of complex fluid and structural mechanical processes occurring in the human blood circulation system. Series: Oberwolfach Seminars. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PBWH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764378059
- ISBN
- 9783764378059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.94
€ 102.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Siarry, Patrick. Num Pages: 397 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624176371
- ISBN
- 9781624176371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 323.86€ 222.14
€ 323.86
€ 222.14
Hardback. An introduction to a special class of hierarchical systems of optimal control, where subsystems are described by partial differential equations of various types. It is of interest to specialists in operations research, optimization, optimal control, and mathematical physics. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361756
- ISBN
- 9780792361756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.94
€ 133.94
High Performance Algorithms and Software in Nonlinear Optimization
. Ed(S): Leone, Renato De; Murli, Almerico; P...
Hardback. Contains a selection of papers presented at the conference on High Performance Software for Nonlinear Optimization (HPSNO97) which was held in Ischia, Italy, in June, 1997. This book provides an overview of the nonlinear optimization field, including algorithms, software evaluation, implementation issues, applications, and areas of research. Editor(s): Leone, Renato De; Murli, Almerico; Pardalos, Panos M.; Toraldo, Gerardo. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354833
- ISBN
- 9780792354833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.74
€ 201.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Arbenz, Pter. Num Pages: 203 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KJ; PBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560725947
- ISBN
- 9781560725947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.03€ 110.46
€ 146.03
€ 110.46
Paperback. Higher category theory is generally regarded as technical and forbidding, but part of it is considerably more tractable: the theory of infinity-categories, higher categories in which all higher morphisms are assumed to be invertible. This title presents the foundations of this theory. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 944 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBCH; PBPD; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140490
- ISBN
- 9780691140490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.64€ 80.25
€ 103.64
€ 80.25
Hardback. Taking up the problem of territorial dynamics - why some polities at certain times expand and at other times contract - this book shows that a similar research program can advance our understanding of dynamical processes in history. It investigates the dynamics predicted by the models, and contrasts model predictions with empirical patterns. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 tables. 36 line illus. BIC Classification: HBAH; PBT; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691116693
- ISBN
- 9780691116693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.40€ 68.86
€ 85.40
€ 68.86
Paperback. Invites readers to explore many of the same fundamental questions that working engineers deal with every day. This title illustrates how physical models are created from abstract mathematical ones. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 color illus. 60 halftones. 180 line illus. BIC Classification: PBWH; TBJ; TBMM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149929
- ISBN
- 9780691149929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.68
€ 36.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. How to Be a Quantitative Ecologist is comprised of two equal parts on mathematics and statistics with emphasis on quantitative skills. A major component of this guide is computer implementation techniques, accompanied by computer practicals using the language R. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PSAF; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 490
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470699799
- ISBN
- 9780470699799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.22
€ 57.22
Hardcover. How to Be a Quantitative Ecologist is comprised of two equal parts on mathematics and statistics with emphasis on quantitative skills. A major component of this guide is computer implementation techniques, accompanied by computer practicals using the language R. Num Pages: 490 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PSAF; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470699782
- ISBN
- 9780470699782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.72
€ 154.72
Hardcover. This wide-ranging book considers the origins and rise of science and technology before moving on to discuss the state of our world and its possible futures, addressing the main challenges for social and economic development in the context of global change. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PBW; PDZ; PSAF; RNT; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642053597
- ISBN
- 9783642053597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
Hardback. Hybrid dynamical systems exhibit continuous and instantaneous changes, having features of continuous-time and discrete-time dynamical systems. This title unifies and generalizes earlier developments in continuous-time and discrete-time nonlinear systems. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 line illus. BIC Classification: PBK; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691153896
- ISBN
- 9780691153896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.35€ 83.75
€ 108.35
€ 83.75
Hardcover. 'The International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications', 'HYP2008', was held at the University of Maryland from June 9-14, 2008. This title contains articles that cover a range of multi-disciplinary topics addressing theoretical, modeling and computational issues arising under the umbrella of 'hyperbolic PDEs'. Editor(s): Tadmor, Eitan; Liu, Jian-Guo; Tzavaras, Athanasios E. Series: Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 351 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 2165.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821847282
- ISBN
- 9780821847282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.98
€ 294.98
Hardback. Editor(s): Gilles, Robert P.; Ruys, Pieter H.M. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJV; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394594
- ISBN
- 9780792394594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive treatment of issues related to the inception, design, implementation and reporting of large-scale education assessments. Editor(s): Cresswell, John; Lietz, Petra; Rust, Keith F.; Adams, Raymond D. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JNKD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118336090
- ISBN
- 9781118336090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.02
€ 91.02
Paperback. Whenever Forty-second Street in New York is temporarily closed, traffic doesn't gridlock but flows more smoothly - why is that? Or consider that cities that build new roads can experience dramatic increases in traffic congestion - how is this possible? This title includes some of these counterintuitive mathematical occurrences. Num Pages: 264 pages, 75 line illus. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150024
- ISBN
- 9780691150024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.47
€ 26.99
€ 20.47