References

OR and Optimization books:

• D. Bertsimas and J. N. Tsitsiklis, Introduction to Linear Optimization, Athena Scientific, 1997.
• S. P. Bradley, A. C. Hax, and T. L. Magnanti: Applied Mathematical Programming, Addison-Wesley, 1977.
• I. Griva, S. G. Nash, and A. Sofer, Linear and Nonlinear Optimization, 2nd ed., Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), 2009.
• J. Matousek and B. Gärtner, Understanding and Using Linear Programming, Springer-Verlag, 2007.
• R. L. Rardin, Optimization in Operations Research, Prentice Hall 1998.
• W. L. Winston and M. Venkataramanan, Introduction to Mathematical Programming: Applications and Algorithms, Volume 1, 4th ed., Duxbury Press, 2003.

Optimization applications in specific areas:

• L. T. Biegler, I. E. Grossmann, and A. W. Westerberg, Systematic Methods of Chemical Process Design, Prentice Hall, 1997.
• G. Cornuejols and R. Tütüncü, Optimization Methods in Finance, Cambridge University Press, 2007.
• G. J. Lim and E. K. Lee, Optimization in Medicine and Biology, Auerbach Publications, 2008.