R radovan Joined 10/15/14 Messages 1 Points 11 5/4/16 #2 Optimization by Luenberger. Worth watching this course as well: EE364a: Convex Optimization I
Daniel Duffy C++ author, trainer Joined 10/4/07 Messages 10,436 Points 648 5/4/16 #3 Not finance specific (although used) is "Differential Evolution" by Price, Storn and Lampinen.
Berk Torun Joined 1/1/15 Messages 32 Points 18 5/4/16 #4 I studied this one in my undergrad and overall I can recommend it. Optimization Methods in Finance http://www.amazon.com/Optimization-Methods-Finance-Mathematics-Risk/dp/0521861705
I studied this one in my undergrad and overall I can recommend it. Optimization Methods in Finance http://www.amazon.com/Optimization-Methods-Finance-Mathematics-Risk/dp/0521861705