Download or read book Practical Mathematical Optimization written by Jan Snyman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-11-29 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents basic optimization principles and gradient-based algorithms to a general audience, in a brief and easy-to-read form. It enables professionals to apply optimization theory to engineering, physics, chemistry, or business economics.