Introduction to Operations Research
McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions) (Publisher)
Published on 1. July 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
976 pages
978-0-07-113989-2 (ISBN)
Description
The sixth edition of the title which covers all aspects of operations research, including computer-oriented case problems, case studies based on real applications and a completely rewritten chapter on solving linear programming.
More details
Edition
International 2 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
230 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-113989-2 (9780071139892)
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Persons
Author
both of Stanford University, California, USA
Content
Overview of the operations research modelling approach; introduction to linear programming; solving linear programming problems - the Simplex Method; the theory of the Simplex Method; duality theory and sensitivity analysis; other algorithms for linear programming; the transportation and assignment problems; network analysis, including Pert-CPM; dynamic programming; game theory; integer programming; non-linear programming; Markov chains; queueing theory; the application of queueing theory; inventory theory; forecasting; Markovian decision processes and applications; decision analysis; simulation.