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John Wiley Introduction To Optimization, 2Nd Edition by Edwin K P Chong Stanislawh Zak
An up-to-date, accessible introduction to optimization theory and methods with an emphasis on engineering design--an increasingly important field of study. The volume provides readers with a working knowledge of the subject to equip them with a sufficient background for further study of advanced topics. The book reviews basic definitions, notations and relations from linear algebra, geometry and calculus, followed by unconstrained optimization problems.