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Bruce A. McCarl
Professor of Agricultural Economics 
Texas A&M University 
E-mail: mccarl@tamu.edu 
Thomas H. Spreen
Professor of Food and Resource Economics 
University of Florida 		 Applied Mathematical Programming Using Algebraic Systems
Contents  Chapter 1 - Introduction 
Chapter 2 - The Linear Programming Problem 
Chapter 3 - Matrix Algebra Solution of LP Problems 
Chapter 4 - LP Duality 
Chapter 5 - Algebraic LP Modeling, Duality and Solution 
Interpretation 
Chapter 6 - Toward Proper Models 
Chapter 7 - Additional LP Models 
Chapter 8 - Multi-year Dynamics and LP 
Chapter 9 - LP Modeling: Nonlineatities and Approximation 
Chapter 10 - Modeling Summary 
Chapter 11 - Multi-Objective Programming 
Chapter 12 - General Nonlinear Programming 
Chapter 13 - Price Endogenous Modeling 
Chapter 14 - Risk Modeling 
Chapter 15 - Relaxing Continuity Assumptions - Integer Programming 
Chapter 16 - Applied Integer Programming 
Chapter 17 - Fixing Improperly Working Models 
Chapter 18 - Validation of Programming Models 
Chapter 19 - Getting the Most from a Modeling System 
Appendix 1 - Using Summation Notation 
Appendix 2 - Running GAMS on a PC 
Text examples implemented in GAMS in zipped format 
B.A., Murtagh,
University of New South Wales, Australia 		 Advanced Linear Programming: Computation and Practice
McGraw-Hill International Book Company, 1981., pp.xii+202. 
ISBN 0-07-044095-6 
Contents  Preface 
Part I. Computation 
1. Review of Linear Algebra 
2. The Revised Simplex Method 
3. Sparse Matrix Techniques 
4. Duality and Postoptimality Analysis 
5. Extensions to the Simplex Method 
6. Simplex-Based Nonlinear and Integer Programming 
Part II. Applications 
7. Problem Formulation 
8. Large-Scale Matrix Construction 
9. Commercial Systems: Organization of Data 
10. Commercial Systems: Interpretation of Output 
Appendix. PDS/MAGEN Program 
Bibliography 
Index 
Michel Minoux
l'Ecole Nationale Superieure de 
Techniques Avancees et a
l'Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures		 Programation Mathematique.
Theorie et Algorithmes 
Dunod, Paris, 1983, tome 1: 294 pp, tome 2: 236 pp
ISBN 2-04-015487-6

Contents:
           Tome 1
           Preface (by Egon Balas)
           Avant-propos
           Liste de notations
      1. Notions Fondamentales
      2. Programation Lineaire
      3. Optimisation Unidimensionnelle
      4. Optimisation non lineaire sans contrainte
      5. Optimisation non lineaire avec contraintes 
           1re Partie: Methodes Directes
      6. Optimisation non lineaire avec contraintes 
           2e Partie: Methodes Duales
          Index

          Tome 2
          Preface (by Egon Balas)
          Avant-propos
          Liste des notations
      7. Programmation en nombres entiers
      8. Resolution des problemes de grandes dimensions:
          programmation lineaire generalissee et techniques de 
          decomposition
      9. Programmation dynamique
    10. Optimisation en dimension infinie et applications

Annexe 1. Separation d'ensembles convexes
Annexe 2. Existence de points-cols en programmation 
                   mathematique convexe
Annexe 3. Resolution des systemes lineaires en nombres 
                   entiers
          Index
Kaisa M. Miettinen
Laboratory of Scientific Computing,
University of Jyvaskyla,
Department of Mathematical Information Technology
P.O. Box 35 (MaE)
FIN-40351 Jyvaskyla
Finland
E-mail: miettine@mit.jyu.fi
Tel: +358 14 260 2743
Fax: +358 14 260 2731 		Nonlinear Multiobjective Optimization
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999
Kluwer's International Series in Operations Research & Management Science,
Volume 12
ISBN 0-7923-8278-1

Contents:
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
NOTATION AND SYMBOLS
Part I TERMINOLOGY AND THEORY
1. INTRODUCTION
2. CONCEPTS
3. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND
Part II METHODS
1. INTRODUCTION
2. NO-PREFERENCE METHODS
3. A POSTERIORI METHODS
4. A PRIORI METHODS
5. INTERACTIVE METHODS
Part III RELATED ISSUES
1. COMPARING METHODS
2. SOFTWARE
3. GRAPHICAL ILLUSTRATION
4. FUTURE DIRECTIONS
5. EPILOGUE
REFERENCES
INDEX

Gérard MEURANT
Home address : 30 rue du Sergent Bauchat 75012 Paris, France
Professional address : DCSA, CEA/DIF, BP12, 91680
Bruyeres-le-Chatel, France
E-mail : meurant@bruyeres.cea.fr,
gerard.meurant@wanadoo.fr 		COMPUTER SOLUTION OF LARGE LINEAR SYSTEMS
North-Holland
Vol. 28, Studies in Mathematics and Its Applications
ISBN 0-444-50169-X, 776 pages
Price: Euro 133.87, US$ 149.50
1999

Contents:
PREFACE
1/ Introductory Material
2/ Gaussian elimination for general linear systems
3/ Gaussian elimination for sparse linear systems
4/ Fast solvers for separable PDEs
5/ Classical iterative methods
6/ The conjugate gradient and related methods
7/ Krylov methods for non-symmetric systems
8/ Preconditioning
9/ Multigrid methods
10/ Domain decomposition and multilevel methods
References
Index
Errata