Author: Donald M. Topkis
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: complementarity, supermodularity
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 1998-04-13
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 0691032440
ISBN-13: 9780691032443

The economics literature is replete with examples of monotone comparative statics; that is, scenarios where optimal decisions or equilibria in a parameterized collection of models vary monotonically with the parameter. Most of these examples are manifestations of complementarity, with a common explicit or implicit theoretical basis in properties of a super-modular function on a lattice. Supermodular functions yield a characterization for complementarity and extend the notion of complementarity to a general setting that is a natural mathematical context for studying complementarity and monotone

Author: Arkady Plotnitsky
Publisher: Duke University Press
Keywords: derrida, bohr, epistemology, anti, complementarity
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1994
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0822314371
ISBN-13: 9780822314370

Many commentators have remarked in passing on the resonance between deconstructionist theory and certain ideas of quantum physics. In this book, Arkady Plotnitsky rigorously elaborates the similarities and differences between the two by focusing on the work of Niels Bohr and Jacques Derrida. In detailed considerations of Bohr’s notion of complementarity and his debates with Einstein, and in analysis of Derrida’s work via Georges Bataille’s concept of general economy, Plotnitsky demonstrates the value of exploring these theories in relation to each other. Bohr’s term complementarity des

Author: G. Isac
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: optimization, applications, nonconvex, theory, methods, complementarity, topological
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2000-03-31
List price: $324.00
ISBN-10: 0792362748
ISBN-13: 9780792362746

Complementarity theory is a new domain in applied mathematics and is concerned with the study of complementarity problems. These problems represent a wide class of mathematical models related to optimization, game theory, economic engineering, mechanics, fluid mechanics, stochastic optimal control etc. The book is dedicated to the study of nonlinear complementarity problems by topological methods. Audience: Mathematicians, engineers, economists, specialists working in operations research and anybody interested in applied mathematics or in mathematical modeling.

Authors:Francisco Facchinei, Jong-Shi Pang,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: complementarity, problems, inequalities, variational, dimensional, finite
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2003-02-06
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 038795581X
ISBN-13: 9780387955810

This comprehensive book presents a rigorous and state-of-the-art treatment of variational inequalities and complementarity problems in finite dimensions. This class of mathematical programming problems provides a powerful framework for the unified analysis and development of efficient solution algorithms for a wide range of equilibrium problems in economics, engineering, finance, and applied sciences. New research material and recent results, not otherwise easily accessible, are presented in a self-contained and consistent manner. The book is published in two volumes, with the first volume con

Authors:Francisco Facchinei, Jong-Shi Pang,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: complementarity, problems, inequalities, variational, dimensional, finite
Number of Pages: 728
Published: 2003-02-06
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 0387955801
ISBN-13: 9780387955803

This comprehensive book presents a rigorous and state-of-the-art treatment of variational inequalities and complementarity problems in finite dimensions. This class of mathematical programming problems provides a powerful framework for the unified analysis and development of efficient solution algorithms for a wide range of equilibrium problems in economics, engineering, finance, and applied sciences. New research material and recent results, not otherwise easily accessible, are presented in a self-contained and consistent manner. The book is published in two volumes, with the first volume con

Authors:Michael C. Ferris, Olvi L. Mangasarian, Jong-Shi P
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: applied, optimization, extensions, algorithms, applications, complementarity
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2001-02-28
List price: $187.00
ISBN-10: 0792368169
ISBN-13: 9780792368168

This volume contains a collection of papers from experts in the field of complementarity on state-of-the-art applications, algorithms, extensions and theory, resulting in a contemporary view of the complete field of complementarity. The impact of complementarity in such diverse fields as deregulation of electricity markets, engineering mechanics, optimal control and asset pricing is described using both survey and current research articles. The papers outline problem classes where complementarity can be used to model both physical and structural phenomena in ways that lead to new solution appr

Authors:Chris King, Christine Fielder,
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: human, emergence, conflict, reproductive, paradox, complementarity, sexual
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2006-01-31
List price: $28.00
ISBN-10: 141165532X
ISBN-13: 9781411655324