Advances in Convex Analysis and Global Optimization - Honoring the Memory of C. Caratheodory (1873-1950) (Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications, ... Optimization and Its Applications)
Contributors: Nicolas Hadjisavvas (Editor); P.M. Pardalos (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780792369424
Subjects: Applied mathematics; Computer Programming; Optimization; Optimization (Mathematical Theory); Functions Of Real Variables; Mathematics; Nonlinear programming; Science/Mathematics; Linear Programming; Applied; Calculus; Mathematics / Linear Programming; Functional Analysis; Congresses; Convex functions; Mathematical optimization
First sentence: A Greek of the diaspora - descendant from a family of erudites, physicians and diplomats, well-educated, with many intellectual interests -Constantin Carathéodory was born on 13 September of 1873 in Berlin where his father Stephanos represented the Ottoman Empire in Berlin's Conference (the Conference treated the arrangement of the Empire's frontiers).