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Operations research : an introduction / Hamdy A. Taha.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 1997Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xx, 916 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 inches)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0132729156
  • 9780132729154
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 003 TA.O 1997 G.C 3
LOC classification:
  • T57.6 .T3 1997
Contents:
Summary: Appropriate for a variety of junior and senior undergraduate and first year graduate courses in operations research. Among these courses are Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Statistics, Computer Science, and Mathematics. Major revision is designed to meet the needs of beginning through advanced students with an emphasis placed on the formulation and applications aspects. Provides balanced coverage of theory, applications and computations of operations research techniques. Numerical examples are main vehicle for explaining new ideas with each numeric example followed by a set of problems. TORA and SIMNET software included in text. More than 1,000 problems.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Overview of Operations Research -- Ch. 2. Introduction to Linear Programming -- Ch. 3. Simplex Method -- Ch. 4. Duality and Sensitivity Analysis -- Ch. 5. Transportation Model and Its Variants -- Ch. 6. Network Models -- Ch. 7. Advanced Linear Programming -- Ch. 8. Goal Programming -- Ch. 9. Integer Linear Programming -- Ch. 10. Deterministic Dynamic Programming -- Ch. 11. Deterministic Inventory Models -- Ch. 12. Review of Basic Probability -- Ch. 13. Forecasting Models -- Ch. 14. Decision Analysis and Games -- Ch. 15. Probabilistic Dynamic Programming -- Ch. 16. Probabilistic Inventory Models -- Ch. 17. Queueing Systems -- Ch. 18. Simulation Modeling -- Ch. 19. Markovian Decision Process -- Ch. 20. Classical Optimization Theory -- Ch. 21. Nonlinear Programming Algorithms -- App. A. Review of Matrix Algebra -- App. B. Introduction to SIMNET II -- App. C. TORA and SIMNET II Installation and Execution.

Appropriate for a variety of junior and senior undergraduate and first year graduate courses in operations research. Among these courses are Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Statistics, Computer Science, and Mathematics. Major revision is designed to meet the needs of beginning through advanced students with an emphasis placed on the formulation and applications aspects. Provides balanced coverage of theory, applications and computations of operations research techniques. Numerical examples are main vehicle for explaining new ideas with each numeric example followed by a set of problems. TORA and SIMNET software included in text. More than 1,000 problems.

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