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    • Linear and Nonlinear Programming 

      Luenberger, David G.; Ye, Yinyu (Springer, 2016)
      This book is intended as a text covering the central concepts of practical optimization techniques. It is designed for either self-study by professionals or classroom work at the undergraduate or graduate level for ...
    • Linear Programming 

      Vanderbei, Robert J. (Springer, 2014)
      This book is about constrained optimization. It begins with a thorough treatment of linear programming and proceeds to convex analysis, network flows, integer programming, quadratic programming, and convex optimization. ...
    • Logical Foundations of Cyber-Physical Systems 

      Platzer, André (Springer, 2018)
      Cyber-physical systems combine cyber capabilities with physical capabilities to solve problems that neither part could solve alone. This chapter provides an informal introduction to cyber-physical systems, setting the ...
    • Logistics 

      Gleissner, Harald; Femerling, J. Christian (Springer, 2013)
      Globalization and Logistics are closely connected, just as Globalization and Academic Lecturing are. This poses new challenges in studying Logistics and makes textbooks in English an important tool in college and university ...
    • Machine Learning in Medicine - a Complete Overview 

      Cleophas, Ton J.; Zwinderman, Aeilko H. (Springer, 2015)
      The amount of data stored in the world’s databases doubles every 20 months, as estimated by Usama Fayyad, one of the founders of machine learning and co-author of the book Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining ...
    • Magnetic Interactions in Molecules and Solids 

      Graaf, Coen de; Broer, Ria (Springer, 2016)
      Magnetic interactions are not only fascinating from an academic viewpoint, they also play an increasingly important role in chemistry, especially in the chemistry that is aimed at designing materials with predefined ...
    • Managing Media and Digital Organizations 

      Noam, Eli M. (Springer, 2019)
      This book is aimed at graduate courses and the professional market. A shorter version is available for the college level. The basics are shared because the subject matter and its importance are the same. Everybody ...
    • Managing Sustainable Business 

      Lenssen, Gilbert G.; Smith, N. Craig (Springer, 2019)
      This book provides an excellent framework for managers to pursue sustainable business in a strategic way. At the same time, it is a learning model, starting with the foundations of risk management and stakeholder management ...
    • Mapping Global Theatre Histories 

      Pizzato, Mark (Springer, 2019)
      A. Initial Questions, Terms, and Goals 1. Why study theatre history today—when information about the past is readily available on the Web and we are often more concerned about the present and future in our current ...
    • Market Research 

      Mooi, Erik; Sarstedt, Marko; Mooi-Reci, Irma (Springer, 2018)
      In the digital economy, data have become a valuable commodity, much in the way that oil is in the rest of the economy (Wedel and Kannan 2016). Data enable market researchers to obtain valuable and novel insights. There ...
    • Mass Spectrometry 

      Gross, Ju¨ rgen H. (Springer, 2017)
      When non-mass spectrometrists are talking about mass spectrometry, it rather often sounds as if they were telling a story out of Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Imagination. Indeed, mass spectrometry appears to be regarded ...
    • Mathematical Logic 

      Kossak, Roman (Springer, 2018)
      In Why Is There Philosophy of Mathematics at All? [8], Ian Hacking writes: Yet although most members of our species have some capacity for geometrical and numerical concepts, very few human beings have much capacity for ...
    • Mathematical Physics 

      Hassani, Sadri (Springer, 2013)
      Based on my own experience of teaching from the first edition, and more importantly based on the comments of the adopters and readers, I have made some significant changes to the new edition of the book: Part I is ...
    • MATLAB for Psychologists 

      Borgo, Mauro; Soranzo, Alessandro; Grassi, Massimo (Springer, 2012)
      Psychological researchers should possess several skills, and one of them is surely creativity. Creativity is needed at several key points of the research process, such as in creating experimental stimuli and planning and ...
    • Mechanics and Thermodynamics 

      Demtröder, Wolfgang (Springer, 2017)
      The present textbook represents the first part of a four-volume series on experimental Physics. It covers the field ofMechanics and Thermodynamics. One of its goal is to illustrate, that the explanation of our world and ...
    • Media and Digital Management 

      Noam, Eli M. (Springer, 2019)
      This book is a college-level version of a longer volume aimed at graduate courses and the professional market. The basics are shared because the subject matter and its significance are the same. Everybody understands ...
    • Metabolism of Human Diseases 

      Lammert, Eckhard; Zeeb, Martin (Springer, 2014)
      The scientifi c community has increasingly recognized metabolic alterations as being critical components or even drivers of human disease. Metabolism of Human Diseases discusses the metabolism and signaling pathways ...
    • Methods of Mathematical Modelling 

      Witelski, Thomas; Bowen, Mark (Springer, 2015)
      In order to explain the purpose of modelling, it is helpful to start by asking: what is a mathematical model? One answer was given by Rutherford Aris [4]: A model is a set of mathematical equations that … provide an ...
    • Microeconomics 

      Dorman, Peter (Springer, 2014)
      It would not be easy to avoid all discussion of economics in twenty-first century America. You would have to keep your distance from television, radio and newspapers, not to mention casual conversations on the job, over ...
    • Modeling Life 

      Garfinkel, Alan; Shevtsov, Jane; Guo, Yina (Springer, 2017)
      This course was designed to supplant the traditional “Calculus for Life Sciences” course generally required for freshman and sophomore life science students. The standard course is limited to calculus in one variable and ...