The author of this book has contributed to this field, notably in the past decade. His research has concentrated on the development of a wide range of techniques for mixed-integer nonlinear programming. The book is a testimony to Floudas' work.... it would make a useful aid for graduates or postgraduates on a process synthesis course, or to practitioners in the field. Chemistry & Industry
useful for practitioners ... it would make a useful aid for graduates or postgraduates on a process synthesis course, or to practitioners in the field.
Eric S, Fraga, Chemistry & ondustry, November 1996
sets a standard for clarity and completeness that will be difficult to surpass. The author presents a comprehensive survey of this field, to which he himself has notably contributed, and thus combines and unifies diverse results that hitherto were scattered throughout the literature
Zentralblatt fur Mathematik und ihre Grenzgebiete