Operations research
Subtitle: methods, models, and applications
By: edited by Jay E. Aronson and Stanley Zionts.
Contributors: Aronson, Jay E.; Zionts, Stanley, 1937-
Series: The IC² management and management science series,; no. 7
Publisher: Quorum
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
Subjects: Operations research.
Description: Drawn from a conference honoring Gerald L. Thompson, the pioneer of operations research, this volume brings together some of the latest writings of major figures in the field. The volume is divided into four parts: the first reviews the career and significance of Thompson, the second concentrates on linear and nonlinear optimization, the third looks at network and integer programming, and the fourth provides examples of applications-oriented research in manufacturing.

This volume will be of concern to all scholars and researchers involved in theory and methodology in operations research and management science.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.