An Annotated Timeline of Operations Research: An Informal History (International Series in Operations Research & Management Science)

by Saul I. Gass

International Series in Operations Research & Management Science (75)

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Arising from the urgent operational issues of World War II, the philosophy and methodology of Operations Research (OR) has permeated the resolution of decision problems in business, industry, and government. This work recounts the evolution of OR as the science of decision making. It chronicles the history of OR in the form of expository entries.

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2005

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Nonfiction, History, Business
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658.4Applied science & technologyManagement & public relationsGeneral managementExecutive
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T57.6 .G37TechnologyTechnology (General)Industrial engineering. ManagementApplied mathematics. Quantitative methodsOperations research. Systems analysis
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