Mathematical modeling with Maple / William P. Fox.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fox, William P., 1949-

Contributor:

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maple (Computer file).

Mathematical models--Data processing--Textbooks.

Mathematical models.

Maple (Computer file)--Textbooks.

Mathematical models--Data processing.

Genre:

Textbooks.

Physical Description:

xiv, 578 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston, MA : Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning, [2012]

Contents:

Introduction to Maple

Introduction, overview, and the process of mathematical modeling

Discrete dynamical models

Model fitting

Modeling with proportionality and geometric similarity

Empirical model construction

Modeling with linear programming

Modeling with single-variable unconstrained optimization

Models using unconstrained optimization: maximization and minimization with several variables

Modeling optimization with constraints

Modeling with linear systems of equations using linear algebra techniques

Modeling first-order ordinary differential equations (ODEs)

Modeling with systems of differential equations

Classical probability and discrete probability modeling

Continuous probability models

Simulation modeling

Modeling with game theory

Answers to selected problems.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

ISBN:

049510941X

9780495109419

OCLC:

670484244

Publisher Number:

99949895928