A Course in Convexity

Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-0-8218-2968-4
Verlag: American Mathematical Society

Buch, Englisch, Band 54, 366 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 263 mm, Gewicht: 864 g

Reihe: Graduate Studies in Mathematics

Convexity is a simple idea that manifests itself in a surprising variety of places, it is a fertile field with an immensely rich structure and numerous applications. This text demonstrates the power of a few simple unifying principles in a variety of pure and applied problems.

Convexity is a simple idea that manifests itself in a surprising variety of places. This fertile field has an immensely rich structure and numerous applications. This text demonstrates that simplicity, intuitive appeal, and the universality of application

Convex sets at large; Faces and extreme points; Convex sets in topological vector spaces; Polarity, duality and linear programming; Convex bodies and ellipsoids; Faces of polytopes; Lattices and convex bodies; Lattice points and polyhedra; Bibliography; Index

Autoren/Hrsg.

Barvinokm, Alexander

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematische Analysis
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Topologie Mengentheoretische Topologie
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Numerik und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Computeranwendungen in der Mathematik
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Numerik und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Angewandte Mathematik, Mathematische Modelle
• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Geometrie

Über Autor(innen)

(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MMichigan, USA)