Linear and Integer Programming: Theory and Practice, Second Edition (Advances in Applied Mathematics) - Hardcover

Sierksma, Gerard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824706730 ISBN 13: 9780824706739

Publisher: CRC Press, 2001

Synopsis

"Combines the theoretical and practical aspects of linear and integer programming. Provides practical case studies and techniques, including rounding-off, column-generation, game theory, multiobjective optimization, and goal programming, as well as real-world solutions to the transportation and transshipment problem, project scheduling, and decentralization."

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Review

"Abundant praise for the previous edition. . . ...this book is well-suited to accompany courses in operations research....mathematical theory is well motivated by interesting and plausible examples." ---Mathematical Reviews (1998) ..."very recommendable as a textbook and to anybody wishing to learn the topic." ---Optimization (1997) ..."the book is a nice balance between theory and applications....and gives a sound background for the techniques used and for investigating real problems." ---Zentralblatt f]r Mathematik (1998) ..."[a] clearly written textbook." ---Operations Research Spectrum (1998)

About the Author

Gerard Sierksma is an Associate Professor in the Department of Econometrics at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0824706730
• ISBN 13: 9780824706739
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 656