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Linear Programming (Applied, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Linear Programming (Applied, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $61.98, median 11 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $24.99 – $90.69 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Applied (597), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $61.98 its median price beats 97% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 11 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Linear Programming best sellers
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Convex Optimization
by Stephen Boyd
- List rank#1
- Price$60.17
- Rating4.6
- Reviews210
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Combat Modeling (International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 134)
by Alan Washburn
- List rank#2
- Price$154
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Integer Programming
by Laurence A. Wolsey
- List rank#3
- Price$76.66
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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Linear Programming and Economic Analysis (Dover Books on Computer Science)
by Robert Dorfman
- List rank#4
- Price$15.84
- Rating4.6
- Reviews30
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Dynamic Programming (Dover Books on Computer Science)
by Richard Bellman
- List rank#5
- Price$15.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews47
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Graph Paper Composition Notebook | Quad Ruled | Engineering | Grid | 8.5 x 11 | Math | Large | Journal | College | Squares | Pink Pattern Aesthetic | ... | House Plans | Durable | Subtle Gray Lines
by Danielle Fernandez
- List rank#6
- Price$7.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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An Introduction to Optimization: With Applications to Machine Learning
by Edwin K. P. Chong
- List rank#7
- Price$69.29
- Rating4.8
- Reviews10
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Game Theory and Strategy (New Mathematical Library, No. 36)
by Philip D. Straffin
- List rank#8
- Price-
- Rating4.1
- Reviews31
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Linear and Nonlinear Waves (Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts)
by G. B. Whitham
- List rank#9
- Price$104
- Rating4.5
- Reviews12
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Graph Paper for Multiplication: Math Large Graph Paper notebook for kids 1/2 inch squares - Math Composition Book for Elementary School Student
by Emma Pretty Press
- List rank#10
- Price$5.98
- Rating4.6
- Reviews59
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FAQ
Is Linear Programming a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 11 reviews and sells for $61.98.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Linear Programming?
The median best seller has 11 reviews, and 98% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Linear Programming best sellers cost?
The median price is $61.98; half of the best sellers are priced between $24.99 and $90.69.
Can new books break into Linear Programming?
7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.