TY - BOOK AU - Fishman,GeorgeS TI - Monte Carlo: Concepts, algorithms, and applications SN - 9781441928474 U1 - 159.282 PY - 1996/// CY - Media New York PB - Springer KW - algorithms KW - applications KW - Concepts KW - Monte Carlo N2 - Apart from a thorough exploration of all the important concepts, this volume includes over 75 algorithms, ready for putting into practice. The book also contains numerous hands-on implementations of selected algorithms to demonstrate applications in realistic settings. Readers are assumed to have a sound understanding of calculus, introductory matrix analysis, and intermediate statistics, but otherwise the book is self-contained. Suitable for graduates and undergraduates in mathematics and engineering, in particular operations research, statistics, and computer science ER -