Boris Mordukhovich, PhD, is Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics at Wayne State University. He has more than 500 publications including several monographs. Among his best known achievements are the introduction and development of powerful constructions of generalized differentiation and their applications to broad classes of problems in variational analysis, optimization, equilibrium, control, economics, engineering, and other fields. Dr. Mordukhovich is a SIAM Fellow, an AMS Fellow, and a recipient of many international awards and honors including Doctor Honoris Causa degrees from six universities over the world. He is a Highly Cited Researcher in Mathematics. His research has been supported by continued grants from the National Science Foundations and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.

Explains the fundamental theory with an accessible and understandable variational geometric approach

Provides easy access to theoretical and numerical applications to convex optimization and geometry

Simplifies relative interiors when developing the theory of generalized differentiation in finite dimensions

Convex Sets and Functions.- Convex Separation and Some Consequences.- Convex Generalized Differentiation.- Fenchel Conjugate and Further Topics In Subdifferentiation.- Remarkable Consequences of Convexity.- Minimal Time Functions and Related Issues.- Applications To Problems of Optimization and Equilibrium.- Applications To Location Problems.