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What's So Scientific about MS/OR?

Randolph W. Hall
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Randolph W. Hall: Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Etcheverry Hall, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

Interfaces, 1985, vol. 15, issue 2, 40-45

Abstract: Basic precepts of research in the natural sciences can be used to guide research in MS/OR. To prosper as a science, mathematical elegance is not enough. Attaining an improved understanding of the real world is essential.

Keywords: professional:; MS/OR; implementation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1985
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