Methods of operations research
By: (by) Philip M. Morse, George E. Kimball.
Contributors: Kimball, George Elbert.
Edition: 1st ed. revised.
Publisher: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Wiley; Chapman & Hall; The MIT Press Ltd
Published: 1951
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9780262130059
Description: Operations research originated during World War II with the military's need for a scientific method of providing executive departments with a quantitative decision-making basis. This volume — co-written by the father of operations research — explores strategical kinematics, tactical analysis, gunnery and bombardment problems, organizational and procedural problems, more. Includes 51 figures and 31 tables.