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Optimization
Paperback. A biography of a mathematical genius who at the age of thirty-one, suffered from a devastating breakdown and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Yet after decades of leading a ghost-like existence, he was to re-emerge to win a Nobel Prize and world acclaim. Num Pages: 464 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 36. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Tie-In - Film
- SKU
- V9780571212927
- ISBN
- 9780571212927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.04
€ 19.99
€ 14.04
Paperback. Presents the main ideas of game theory at a level suitable for graduate students and advanced undergraduates, emphasizing the theory's foundations and interpretations of its basic concepts. Num Pages: 368 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- First Edition, Twelfth Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262650403
- ISBN
- 9780262650403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.84€ 50.37
€ 59.84
€ 50.37
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
€ 50.35
€ 50.35
Hardcover. Gives an account of developments in dynamic game theory and its applications, covering both theoretical advances and applications of dynamic games in areas such as pursuit-evasion games, ecology, and economics. This book includes chapters on topics such as stochastic and differential games, dynamic games and their applications, and others. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Steffen; Quincampoix, Marc; Vincent, Thomas. Series: Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games. Num Pages: 740 pages, 190 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 740
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780817643997
- ISBN
- 9780817643997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.11€ 117.68
€ 184.11
€ 117.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: KC; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631170737
- ISBN
- 9781631170737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.10€ 163.58
€ 245.10
€ 163.58
Hardcover. This book, first published in 2007, covers algorithmic game theory, with contributions from all the leading researchers. Editor(s): Nisan, Noam; Roughgarden, Tim; Tardos, Eva; Vazirani, Vijay V. Num Pages: 778 pages, 36 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBUD; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1508. 776 pages, 36 b/w illus. Editor(s): Nisan, Noam; Roughgarden, Tim; Tardos, Eva; Vazirani, Vijay V. The latest in algorithmic game theory, with contributions from all the leading researchers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBUD; UMB. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 50. Weight: 1490.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 776
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521872829
- ISBN
- 9780521872829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.05
€ 72.05
Hardcover. This third edition features various additions as well as improvements that have been developed over the last decade, and the most significant addition to the text involves technology. It features an introduction, discussion, and utilization of Solver, a spreadsheet software package that solves mathematical programming problems. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470232866
- ISBN
- 9780470232866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.31
€ 143.31
Hardback. Combinatorial optimization is a multidisciplinary scientific area, lying in the interface of three major scientific domains: mathematics, theoretical computer science and management. The three volumes of the Combinatorial Optimization series aim to cover a wide range of topics in this area. Editor(s): Paschos, Vangelis Th. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJMD; PBU; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848216587
- ISBN
- 9781848216587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.30
€ 192.30
Hardback. Combinatorial optimization is a multidisciplinary scientific area,lying in the interface of three major scientific domains:mathematics, theoretical computer science and management.
The three volumes of the Combinatorial Optimization series aimsto cover a wide range of topics in this area. Editor(s): Paschos, Vangelis Th. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: PBU; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211490
- ISBN
- 9781848211490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Hardcover. Over the last few decades, optimization techniques have been streamlined by the use of computers and artificial intelligence methods to analyze more variables (especially under non-linear, multivariable conditions) more quickly than ever before. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470084885
- ISBN
- 9780470084885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.05
€ 153.05
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
€ 427.69
€ 427.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 halftones. 35 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169255
- ISBN
- 9780691169255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.10
€ 23.99
€ 18.10
Hardback. Uses psychological principles and hundreds of experiments to develop mathematical theories of reciprocity, limited strategizing, and learning. This book discusses standard game theory and combines experimental evidence and psychology in a mathematical theory of normal strategic behavior. It is intended for students of economics and psychology. Series: The Roundtable Series in Behavioral Economics. Num Pages: 568 pages, 32 line illus. 82 tables. BIC Classification: JMAL; KCA; KJC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691090399
- ISBN
- 9780691090399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.43€ 93.74
€ 125.43
€ 93.74
Hardback. Offers an introduction to calculus of variations and optimal control theory, and is a self-contained resource for graduate students in engineering, applied mathematics, and related subjects. This book traces the historical development of the subject and features numerous exercises, notes and references at the end of each chapter. Num Pages: 256 pages, 63 line illus. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151878
- ISBN
- 9780691151878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 69.64
€ 92.06
€ 69.64
Hardback. Here is a wide-ranging introduction to the foundations of nonsmooth analysis, a powerful compound of mathematical tools that obviates the usual smoothness assumptions. Covers recent progress and methods of implementation, especially in optimization problems. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBK; PBKB; PBKF; PBU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445371
- ISBN
- 9781461445371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.56€ 101.20
€ 103.56
€ 101.20
Paperback. We all played tag when we were kids. What most of us don't realize is that this simple chase game is in fact an application of pursuit theory. This book gives us the complete history of this area of mathematics, from its classical analytical beginnings to the present day. Series: Princeton Puzzlers. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 halftones. 67 line illus. BIC Classification: PBUD; PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- With a New preface by the author
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155012
- ISBN
- 9780691155012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.92
€ 24.92
Paperback. This book explores what it means to be rational in a variety of contexts, from personal decisions to those affecting large groups of people. It introduces ideas from economics, philosophy, and other areas, showing how the theory applies to particular situations such as gambling and the allocation of resources. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 halftones, numerous figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMH; KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803030
- ISBN
- 9780192803030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
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
€ 80.55€ 61.55
€ 80.55
€ 61.55
Paperback. Presents a way of thinking that combines competition and cooperation. This book applies the science of game theory to the art of corporate strategy. It adapts game theory to the needs of CEOs, managers and entrepreneurs. Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861975072
- ISBN
- 9781861975072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.16
€ 14.99
€ 12.16
Hardcover. A complete, highly accessible introduction to one of today's most exciting areas of applied mathematics One of the youngest, most vital areas of applied mathematics, combinatorial optimization integrates techniques from combinatorics, linear programming, and the theory of algorithms. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471558941
- ISBN
- 9780471558941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.55
€ 202.55