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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QA402 .S97 19651192337-1001Elsevier E-Book CollectionsElsevier E-Book Collections