Introduction to operations research

Author(s)

• Hillier, Frederick Stanton
• Lieberman, Gerald J.

Bibliographic Information

Introduction to operations research

Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman

McGraw-Hill, c1995

6th ed

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Offers comprehensive coverage of operations research, along with a large number of examples and problems based on a market-research survey of users and non-users.

Table of Contents

• 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.

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Details

• NCID: BA26066063
• ISBN:
  • 0078414474
• LCCN: 94048290
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xix, 998 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Attached Material: computer disk 3.5" inch
• Classification:
  • LCC : T57.6
  • DC20 : 658.4/032
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Operations research