Optimization
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Optimization
Paperback. Shows how life often works at the extremes - with values becoming as small (or as large) as possible - and how mathematicians over the centuries have struggled to calculate these problems of minima and maxima. This is the book on optimization for math enthusiasts of all backgrounds. Num Pages: 392 pages, 99 line illus. BIC Classification: PBU; PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130521
- ISBN
- 9780691130521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.68
€ 33.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. "I am hard pressed to think of another book that can match the combination of practical insights and reading enjoyment."-Steven Levitt Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393337174
- ISBN
- 9780393337174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.21
€ 19.99
€ 19.21
Paperback. This book provides many humorous anecdotes and insightful examples of how our daily lives are affected by Game Theory. Game Theory is the mathematical formalization of interactive decision-making - it assumes that each player's goal is to maximize his/her benefit, whatever it may be. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Watkins Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786780102
- ISBN
- 9781786780102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.51
€ 13.99
€ 10.51
Hardback. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students, this title introduces readers to the principal ideas and applications of game theory. It covers static and dynamic games, with complete and incomplete information and features a variety of examples, applications, and exercises. Num Pages: 416 pages, 87 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129082
- ISBN
- 9780691129082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.49€ 55.79
€ 72.49
€ 55.79
Hardcover. Nonlinear Parameter Optimization Using R John C. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118569283
- ISBN
- 9781118569283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.39
€ 76.39
Paperback. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBT; PBUD; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319223537
- ISBN
- 9783319223537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.04
€ 77.04
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 509 pages. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558. 509 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PBUD. Dimension: 136 x 216 x 28. Weight: 558.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 509
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486659435
- ISBN
- 9780486659435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.10
€ 33.99
€ 22.10
Hardcover. As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, this classic exposition of evolutionary thought, widely hailed for its stylistic brilliance and deep scientific insights, stimulated whole new areas of research. This extended edition includes a new epilogue from the author and two key chapters from The Extended Phenotype. Num Pages: 592 pages, 9 black and white images. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDZ; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 267 x 51. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198788782
- ISBN
- 9780198788782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.32
€ 30.99
€ 21.32
Hardback. An enlightening examination of the role of information in modern economics and how it influences policy and politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190270056
- ISBN
- 9780190270056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 130 Illustrations.(some col.). BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568811277
- ISBN
- 9781568811277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.50
€ 222.50
Paperback. This book, first published in 1996, introduces students to optimization theory and its use in economics and allied disciplines. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCA; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 692. 375 pages, 11 b/w illus. This 1996 book introduces students to optimization theory and its use in economics and allied disciplines. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCA; PBU. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 20. Weight: 672.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 375
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 130.65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521497701
- ISBN
- 9780521497701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.48
€ 54.48
Paperback. Game theory is central to understanding human behavior and relevant to all of the behavioral sciences - from biology and economics, to anthropology and political science. This title demonstrates, game theory alone cannot fully explain human behavior and should instead complement other key concepts championed by the behavioral disciplines. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 line illus. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160849
- ISBN
- 9780691160849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.66
€ 40.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568811420
- ISBN
- 9781568811420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.46
€ 76.46
Hardback. Andreu Mas-Colell revolutionized our understanding of competitive markets, price formation, and the behavior of market participants. This volume presents the papers that solidified his standing as one of the preeminent economic theorists of our time. It also is invaluable for anyone wishing to study the craft of a master of economic modeling. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674728738
- ISBN
- 9780674728738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.57€ 54.59
€ 59.57
€ 54.59
Hardcover. The new edition of this book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date description of the most effective methods in continuous optimization. It is enhanced by new chapters on nonlinear interior methods and derivative-free methods for optimization. Series: Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 688 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 181 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1464.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387303031
- ISBN
- 9780387303031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.47
€ 76.47
Paperback. This is a text on games and how to play them intelligently. In Volume 1, the authors do the spade work, presenting theories and techniques to "dissect" games of varied structures and formats in order to develop winning strategies. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 186 x 12. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568811307
- ISBN
- 9781568811307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.53
€ 84.53
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
€ 11.99€ 10.70
€ 11.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. Drawing on a diverse collection of institutional archives, personal correspondence and papers, and interviews, the author shows how game theory offered social scientists, biologists, military strategists, and others a common, flexible language that could facilitate wide-ranging thought and debate on some of the most critical issues of the day. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 halftones, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226097176
- ISBN
- 9780226097176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.94
€ 41.99
€ 31.94
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482250923
- ISBN
- 9781482250923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.77
€ 134.77
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
€ 70.15€ 54.41
€ 70.15
€ 54.41