Engineering Optimization

References and Additional Resources

Books on Optimization

1. Beveridge, G. S. G. and R. S.Schechter, Optimization: Theory and Practice, McGraw‐Hill, New York, 1970.
2. Chong, E. P. K. and S. H.Zak, An Introduction to Optimization, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 2001.
3. Edgar, T. F., D. M.Himmelblau, and L. S.Lasdon, Optimization of Chemical Processes, McGraw‐Hill, New York, 2001.
4. Hillier, F. S. and G. J.Lieberman, Introduction to Operations Research, McGraw‐Hill, New York, 2001.
5. Nocedal, J. and S. J.Wright, Numerical Optimization, Springer‐Verlag, New York, 1999.
6. Rao, S. S., Engineering Optimization: Theory and Practice, 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, 2009.
7. Ravindran, A., K. M.Ragsdell, and G. V.Reklaitis, Engineering Optimization—Methods and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, 2006.
8. Snyman, J. A., Practical Mathematical Optimization, Springer, New York, 2005.

Books on Probability and Statistics

1. Bethea, R. M. and R. R.Rhinehart, Applied Engineering Statistics, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 1991. ISBN 0‐8247‐8503‐7.
2. Rhinehart, R. R., Instrument and Automation Engineers’ Handbook, Vol I, Process Measurement and Analysis, 5th Edition, B.Liptak and K.Venczel, Editors, Section 1.10, “Uncertainty—Estimation, Propagation, & Reporting,” Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2016a.
3. Rhinehart, R. R., Nonlinear Regression Modeling for Engineering Applications: Modeling, Model Validation, and Enabling Design of Experiments, John Wiley ...