Numerical Methods and Optimization A Consumer Guide /

• Main Author: Walter, Éric (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Numerical analysis.; Calculus of variations.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Math Applications in Computer Science.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization.; Numerical Analysis.

Initial training in pure and applied sciences tends to present problem-solving as the process of elaborating explicit closed-form solutions from basic principles, and then using these solutions in numerical applications. This approach is only applicable to very limited classes of problems that are s...