Building and Solving Mathematical Programming Models in Engineering and Science

MODELS. Linear Programming. Mixed Integer Linear Programming. Nonlinear Programming. METHODS. An Introduction to Linear Programming. Understanding the Set of All Feasible Solutions. Solving the Linear Programming Problem. Mixed--Integer Linear Programming. Optimality in Nonlinear Programming. Computational Methods for Nonlinear Programming. SOFTWARE. The GAMS Package. Some Examples Using GAMS. APPLICATIONS. Applications. Some Useful Modeling Tricks. Appendix A: Compatibility and Set of All Feasible Solutions. Appendix B: List of Notation. Bibliography. Index.