Systems and simulation
by
 
Chorafas, Dimitris N.

Title
: 
Systems and simulation

Author
: 
Chorafas, Dimitris N.

ISBN
: 
9780123749185

Publication Information
: 
Amsterdam : Elsevier Science, 1965.

Physical Description
: 
1 online resource (xvi, 503 pages).

Series
: 
Mathematics in Science and Engineering ; v. 14
 
Mathematics in science and engineering ; v. 14.

Contents
: 
Mathematical abstraction and systems work -- Establishing the nature of simulation studies -- Developing and using models -- Writing and testing equations -- Mathematical functions and curves -- Considering numerical analysis -- Tool for data generation -- Solving equations through statistical methods -- Data reduction and computational media -- Putting managerial data in mathematical form -- Simulating long-term effects -- Experimentating in industrial operations -- Specifications for inventory control -- Using PERT in schedule control -- Markoff chains in simulation studies -- Market evaluation through transition probabilities -- Experimentation for the military -- Studies in cargo handling -- Simulation for motor traffic -- Research on highway planning -- Simulation in hydrological works -- Mathematical models for hydroelectric studies -- TVA power simulator -- Introduction to analog simulation -- Considering the analog computer.

Subject Term
: 
System analysis.
 
Mathematical models.
 
Simulation methods.
 
Operations research.
 
Mathematical models. (OCoLC)fst01012085
 
Operations research. (OCoLC)fst01046387
 
Simulation methods. (OCoLC)fst01119166
 
System analysis. (OCoLC)fst01141385

Genre
: 
Electronic books.

Added Author
: 
Chorafas, Dimitris N.

Electronic Access
: 
ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123749185


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