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Provides a concise state-of-the-art overview of the theory and applications of polynomials that are sums of squares. This is an exciting and timely topic, with rich connections to many areas of mathematics, including polynomial and semidefinite optimization, real and convex algebraic geometry, and theoretical computer science.

Table of Contents
  • G. Blekherman, A brief introduction to sums of squares.
  • C. Vinzant, The geometry of spectrahedra.
  • H. Fawzi, Lifts of convex sets.
  • M. Velasco, Algebraic geometry and sums of squares.
  • A. Moitra, Sums of squares in theoretical computer science.
  • G. Hall, Applications of sums of squares.
  • P. A. Parrilo and R. R. Thomas, Index.

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      Publisher: American Mathematical Society
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/09/2020
      ISBN13: 9781470450250, 978-1470450250
      ISBN10: 1470450259

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Provides a concise state-of-the-art overview of the theory and applications of polynomials that are sums of squares. This is an exciting and timely topic, with rich connections to many areas of mathematics, including polynomial and semidefinite optimization, real and convex algebraic geometry, and theoretical computer science.

      Table of Contents
      • G. Blekherman, A brief introduction to sums of squares.
      • C. Vinzant, The geometry of spectrahedra.
      • H. Fawzi, Lifts of convex sets.
      • M. Velasco, Algebraic geometry and sums of squares.
      • A. Moitra, Sums of squares in theoretical computer science.
      • G. Hall, Applications of sums of squares.
      • P. A. Parrilo and R. R. Thomas, Index.

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