Traces and Emergence of Nonlinear Programming

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Giorgi, Giorgio (Editor), Kjeldsen, Tinne Hoff (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Springer Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2014.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computer mathematics.; History.; Computational Science and Engineering.; History of Mathematical Sciences.

The book contains reproductions of the most important papers that gave birth to the first developments in nonlinear programming. Of particular interest is W. Karush's  often quoted Master Thesis, which is published for the first time. The anthology includes an extensive preliminary chapter, whe...