Fletcher, R. Practical methods of optimization. Vol. 1: Unconstrained optimization. (English) Zbl 0439.93001 A Wiley-Interscience Publication. Chichester etc.: John Wiley & Sons. VIII, 120 p. £8.80 (1980). Page: −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 ±0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 Show Scanned Page Cited in 5 ReviewsCited in 184 Documents MSC: 90-01 Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to operations research and mathematical programming 49-01 Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to calculus of variations and optimal control 90C52 Methods of reduced gradient type 49M37 Numerical methods based on nonlinear programming 49M05 Numerical methods based on necessary conditions 49M99 Numerical methods in optimal control 90C30 Nonlinear programming 65K05 Numerical mathematical programming methods Keywords:unconstrained optimization; direct search methods; quasi-Newton methods; conjugate direction methods; Gauss-Newton method; successive substitution method; continuation method; generalized secant methods × Cite Format Result Cite Review PDF