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Optimization

Paperback. Discrete optimization models are used to tackle a wide variety of problems in many fields, including operations research, management science, engineering, and mathematics. Written by two internationally recognized integer programming experts, this book presents the mathematical foundations, theory, and algorithms of discrete optimization methods. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: PBC; PBU; PBV; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471359432
ISBN
9780471359432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 203.15

Hardcover. What does game theory tell us about rational behavior? Is there such a thing as rational behavior, and if so, is it of any use to us? This book shows how game theory illuminates such aspects of human psychology as altruism, competition, and politics, as well as its relevance to disparate fields such as physics and evolutionary biology. Translator(s): Gosi-Greguss, A. C. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMA; PBUD; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Copernicus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387984193
ISBN
9780387984193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 52.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Chapman, Kyle. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638685
ISBN
9781634638685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.42
€ 141.61

Hardback. The technology investment decision of an individual firm has become a very complex matter. In this book, several theoretical and technology investment models of the firm are developed and analyzed. To solve these models real options theory and game theory is used. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KN; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792374879
ISBN
9780792374879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.04

Paperback. The theory of games, first given a rigorous formulation by von Neumann in 1928, is a subfield of mathematics and economics that models situations in which individuals compete and cooperate with each other. This book assembles the fundamental contributions in this field. It is useful for researchers in game theory and for students. Editor(s): Kuhn, Harold W. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 25 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691011929
ISBN
9780691011929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.33
€ 68.07

Hardback. This text deals with decision-making in environments of significant data uncertainty, with particular emphasis on operations and production management applications. It provides a comprehensive mathematical programming framework for robust decision making. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342915
ISBN
9780792342915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.34

hardcover. Global optimization is one of the fastest developing fields in mathematical optimization. This book deals with global optimization problems with special structures. It is suitable for those who are interested in mathematical optimization. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343080
ISBN
9780792343080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.55

paperback. Presents the basic notions of linear programming and illustrates how they are used to solve important common problems. This book provides review material on linear algebra as well as coverage of elementary linear programming. It covers topics such as: Duality Theorem; transportation problems; the assignment problem; and, the maximal flow problem. Num Pages: 449 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBUH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Academic Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
449
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124179103
ISBN
9780124179103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 166.06

Paperback / so. Series: Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Edition
5
Condition
New
SKU
V9783835001923
ISBN
9783835001923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834902702
ISBN
9783834902702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.80

Paperback. Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 line drawings and half tones. BIC Classification: HP; PBUD; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 117 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Oxford
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199218462
ISBN
9780199218462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A comprehensive, up-to-date text on linear programming. Covers all practical modeling, mathematical, geometrical, algorithmic, and computational aspects. Surveys recent developments in the field, including the Ellipsoid method. Includes extensive examples and exercises. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBUH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471097259
ISBN
9780471097259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 291.35

Hardcover. Extremum seeking is a method of adaptive control outside the classical paradigm or model reference and related schemes. The unique feature of extremum seeking as an optimization tool is that is is an on-line methodology, performed by feedback, and with the ability to achieve rapid convergence. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471468592
ISBN
9780471468592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.52

Hardcover. Evolutionary algorithms are relatively new, powerful techniques used to find solutions to many real--world search and optimization problems. Focusing on these "thinking" algorithms, this book offers comprehensive coverage of these techniques, which are highly effective in finding multiple effective solutions in a single simulation run. Series: Wiley Interscience Series in Systems & Optimization. Num Pages: 518 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471873396
ISBN
9780471873396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.84

Hardback. With an emphasis on 'earnings per share' this data-oriented book covers financial forecasting, understanding financial data, strategies such as share buybacks and R&D spending, creating efficient portfolios and hedging stock holdings with financial futures. Num Pages: 236 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461452386
ISBN
9781461452386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardcover. This text offers a wealth of diverse, intriguing applications to show where game theory works, where it doesn't, and why. Accessible to all university students, the book conveys the power, appeal, and beauty of game-theoretic logic, emphasizing problem solving over answers. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; PBUD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 212 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Publisher
Macmillan Learning
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781429239967
ISBN
9781429239967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.92
€ 92.34

Hardcover. This volume provides a thorough account of key basic concepts and theoretical results, with particular emphasis on viewing statistical inference as a special case of decision theory. It presents a novel discussion of model comparison and choice from a Bayesian perspective. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471924166
ISBN
9780471924166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 443.65

Paperback. Published in 1944, "Theory of Games and Economic Behavior" featured a groundbreaking mathematical theory of economic and social organization, based on a theory of games of strategy. This title includes the original text, an introduction by Harold Kuhn, and reviews and articles on the book that appeared at the time of its original publication. Num Pages: 776 pages, 105 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
776
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
60th Anniversary Commemorative
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130613
ISBN
9780691130613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.66
€ 68.15

Paperback. When John Nash won the Nobel prize in economics in 1994, many people were surprised to learn that he was alive. This book presents Nash's contributions not only to game theory, for which he received the Nobel, but to mathematics - from Riemannian geometry and partial differential equations - in which he commands greater acclaim among academics. Editor(s): Kuhn, Harold William; Nasar, Sylvia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 halftones. 46 line illus. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096100
ISBN
9780691096100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.39

Paperback. This is a textbook on game theory for students of business and management, managerial economics, strategic analysis, negotiation, and microeconomics. Num Pages: 264 pages, tables. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195108033
ISBN
9780195108033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.05

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