Title: Operational research in practice ;
Authors: NATO Conference on Operational Research
Date: 1958
Publisher: Published for and on behalf of Advisory Group of Aeronautical Research and Development, North Atlantic Treaty Organization by Pergamon Press,
Physical description: ix, 201 pages : illustrations,diagrams,tables ; 26 cm
Language: English
LC classification: U
Contents: Meaning and function of operational research -- The need for operational research / Solly Zuckerman -- The status of operational research in NATO nations. Italie (Forces Armées) / P. Supino ; Netherlands / C. de Jongh ; Denmark / E.W. Lennholm ; Norway / F. Möller ; Turkey / Fuat Ulug ; Germany / Theodore Benecke ; France / A. Kreweras -- Develop planning - operational research aspects / James E. Lipp -- Some examples of systems analysis / Handel Davies and K.E. Silman -- Scientific aids to decision making - a perspective / J.R. Goldstein -- Methode d'évaluation de l'efficacité d'un système de renseignement de defense aérienne / Colonel Ferré -- Methods of air defense over Germany in World War II / Theodore Benecke -- Systems of evaluation and military planning / J.W. Abrams -- Linear programming / Merrill M. Flood -- Logistic and transport operations / Glen D. Camp -- Economie et strategie / P. Masse -- La recherche opérationelle en action / Francesco Brambilla -- War games / Robert D. Specht -- Organization for operational research in the United Kingdom / G.N. Gadsby -- Organization for operational research in the U.S.A. / Joseph F. McCloskey -- Selection and training of operational research scientists / Hugh M. Cole -- Future fields for operational research in the NATO nations / H.A. Sargeaunt.
Notes: English and French.
Subject headings (LCSH): Military research--Congresses.; Operations research--Congresses.