8- List of Textbooks and References :-

a- Course Notes :-

Obtained online from the e-learning portal of the national e-learning center.

b- Required Books (Textbooks) :-

1- B. T. Polyak, Introduction to Optimization,Optimization Software,Inc., New York, 1987. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago-London, 1983. Second edition (revised version): 2010.

2- A. D. Ioffe and V. M. Tihomirov, Theory of Extremal Problems,  North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam-New York-Oxford,1979.

§ Kincaid, D & Cheney, W 1996, Numerical Analysis: Mathematics of Scientific Computing, 2nd edn, Brooks/Cole, Pacific Grove, Calif.(ISBN: 0534338925.).

c- Recommended Books :- -----

d- Periodicals, Web Sites, ..., etc. :- ------