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- Product code: 257641
- ISBN: 0073211141,
ISBN13: 9780073211145,
1088 pages, hardback
Published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education in 2007
, 8th Revised edition Rate this book... Rating: 4.0/5 (1 vote cast) Average rating 4 out of 5  |
Description of Introduction to Operations Research |
The 8th edition of "Introduction to Operations Research" remains the classic operations research text while incorporating a wealth of state-of-the-art, user-friendly software and more coverage of business applications than ever before. The hallmark features of this edition include clear and comprehensive coverage of fundamentals, an extensive set of interesting problems and cases, and state-of-the-practice operations research software used in conjunction with examples from the text. This edition will also feature the latest developments in OR, such as metaheuristics, simulation, and spreadsheet modeling.
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Contents of Introduction to Operations Research |
1 Introduction2 Overview of the Operations Research Modeling Approach3 Introduction to Linear Programming4 Solving Linear Programming Problems: The Simplex Method5 The Theory of the Simplex Method6 Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis7 Other Algorithms for Linear Programming8 The Transportation and Assignment Problems9 Network Optimization Models 10 Dynamic Programming11 Integer Programming12 Nonlinear Programming13 Metaheuristics14 Game Theory15 Decision Analysis16 Markov Chains17 Queueing Theory18 Inventory Theory19 Markov Decision Processes20 SimulationAppendix 1 Documentation for the OR CoursewareAppendix 2 ConvexityAppendix 3 Classical Optimization MethodsAppendix 4 Matrices and Matrix OperationsAppendix 5 Table for a Normal DistributionSupplements on the CD-ROM and the Online Learning CenterAdditional CasesSupplement to Appendix 3.1 More about LINGOSupplement to Chapter 7 Linear Goal Programming and Its Solution ProceduresSupplement to Chapter 8 A Case Study with Many Transportation ProblemsSupplement 1 to Chapter 18 Derivation of the Optimal Policy for the Stochastic Single-Period Model for Perishable ProductsSupplement 2 to Chapter 18 Stochastic Periodic-Review ModelsSupplement 1 to Chapter 20 Variance-Reducing TechniquesSupplement 2 to Chapter 20 Regenerative Method of Statistical Analysis21 The Art of Modeling with Spreadsheets22 Project Management with PERT/CPM23 Additional Special Types of Linear Programming Problems24 Probability Theory25 Reliability26 The Application of Queueing Theory27 Forecasting28 Examples of Performing Simulations on Spreadsheets with Crystal BallAppendix 6 Simultaneous Linear Equations
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About Frederick S. Hillier and Gerald J. Lieberman |
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