Pedregal, Pablo. Optimization and Approximation [electronic resource] / / by Pablo Pedregal.. — 1st ed. 2017.. — XIII, 254 p. 56 illus. : online resource. — (La Matematica per il 3+2,) 108 2038-5722 ;. - La Matematica per il 3+2, 108 .
1 Overview. Part I Mathematical Programming. - 2 Linear Programming -- 3 Nonlinear programming -- 4 Numerical approximation -- Part II Variational problems -- 5 Basic theory for variational problems 6 Numerical approximation of variational problems -- Part III Optimal Control -- 7 Basic facts about optimal control . 8 Numerical approximation of basic optimal control problems, and dynamic programming. Part IV Appendix -- 9 Hints and solutions to exercises. .
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Анотація: This book provides a basic, initial resource, introducing science and engineering students to the field of optimization. It covers three main areas: mathematical programming, calculus of variations and optimal control, highlighting the ideas and concepts and offering insights into the importance of optimality conditions in each area. It also systematically presents affordable approximation methods. Exercises at various levels have been included to support the learning process.
9783319648439
10.1007/978-3-319-64843-9 doi
Calculus of variations. Applied mathematics. Engineering mathematics. Approximation theory. Computer programming. Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization. Mathematical and Computational Engineering. Approximations and Expansions. Programming Techniques.