Operations Research

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Volume 9, issue 6, 1961

Double Queues and Impatient Customers with an Application to Inventory Theory pp. 771-781

Maurice W. Sasieni

Inclusion of Detection in Probability of Survival Models pp. 782-801

Lester E. Dubins and George W. Morgenthaler

A Traffic Counting Distribution pp. 802-810

Robert M. Oliver

Bargaining Strategy in a Production and Distribution Problem pp. 811-827

George K. Chacko

Comments on the Highway-Crossing Problem pp. 828-840

Robert Herman and George Weiss

Parallel Sequencing and Assembly Line Problems pp. 841-848

T. C. Hu

A Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting-Stock Problem pp. 849-859

P. C. Gilmore and R. E. Gomory

The Distribution of Urban Population and an Application to a Servicing Problem pp. 860-874

Herbert K. Weiss

Priority Assignment in Waiting-Line Problems Under Conditions of Misclassification pp. 875-885

S. P. van der Zee and H. Theil

The Face of Bargaining pp. 886-897

Morton Deutsch

Letter to the Editor---The Maximum Capacity Route Problem pp. 898-900

T. C. Hu

Letter to the Editor---Note on a Paper by Hanssmann pp. 900-901

Anthony Mediate and Stanley Zionts

Letter to the Editor---Some Properties of a Disguised Poisson Function pp. 901-903

F. Benson and G. Gregory

Letter to the Editor---A Criterion for Realism in War Games pp. 903-904

R. E. Zimmerman

Letter to the Editor---Comment on Lack of Communication Between U.K. and U.S pp. 905-906

H. G. Jones

Letter to the Editor---Information Theory and Search Theory as Special Cases of Decision Theory pp. 907-909

Donald F. Mela

Letter to the Editor---Comments on a Paper by Thomas Healy pp. 909-910

John H. Roseboom

Letter to the Editor---Report on International or Activities pp. 910-912

Philip M. Morse

The Analyst's Bookshelf pp. 913-925

Joseph F. McCloskey

Volume 9, issue 5, 1961

Importance Sampling in Monte Carlo Analyses pp. 603-620

Charles E. Clark

Multiple Triggers and Lot Sizes pp. 621-634

Peter R. Winters

Operating Characteristics of a Simple Production, Inventory-Control Model pp. 635-649

D. P. Gaver

Driver Response to the Amber Phase of Traffic Signals pp. 650-663

Paul L. Olson and Richard W. Rothery

On a Problem of Preemptive Priority Queuing pp. 664-672

B. Avi-Itzhak and P. Naor

The Fundamental Theorem of Exponential Smoothing pp. 673-685

Robert G. Brown and Richard F. Meyer

A Note on Forecasting by the Exponential Smoothing Operator pp. 686-687

D. A. D'Esopo

Cost Functions for Systems with Spare Components pp. 688-694

Donald F. Morrison

Some Problems in the Theory of Intra-Urban Location pp. 695-721

Britton Harris

The Future of Arms Control pp. 722-731

Thomas Schelling

Preemptive Resume Priority Queue pp. 732-742

N. K. Jaiswal

Letter to the Editor---Toward Establishment of a Role for Operations Research in Economic Development Programs pp. 743-746

Ellis A. Johnson

Letter to the Editor---The Use of Abstract Manned Simulation to Aid Weapon Planners pp. 747-751

M. A. Geisler and W. A. Steger

Letter to the Editor---A Note on “Statistical Equilibrium” pp. 751-753

Robert Morris and Eric Wolman

Letter to the Editor---Development Programming pp. 753-755

Halim Dogrusoz

Letter to the Editor---A Doubled-Ended Queuing Problem of Kendall pp. 755-757

James M. Dobbie

The Analyst's Bookshelf pp. 758-767

Joseph F. McCloskey

Volume 9, issue 4, 1961

Operations Research and the Large Strategic Problems pp. 437-445

Martin L. Ernst

Empirical Design of Priority Waiting Times for Jobbing Shop Control pp. 446-455

P. Sandeman

Production Smoothing and Inventory Control pp. 456-467

Martin J. Beckmann

Optimizing Systems When Components Have Discontinuous Cost Functions pp. 468-478

Robert M. Peart, Charles E. French and G. W. Isaacs

Stability of Following in Two Dimensions pp. 479-495

Ernest Tuck

Decision on Retention of Excess Stock pp. 496-499

C. Mohan and R. C. Garg

Design Criteria for Pellet-Dispersing Warheads pp. 500-521

Gilbert C. Knollman and Joseph J. Moder

Pellet-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 522-534

Frank W. McNolty

Analytical Methods for Determination of Training-Device Requirements pp. 535-544

Kenneth W. Yarnold and Jiri Nehnevajsa

Nonlinear Follow-the-Leader Models of Traffic Flow pp. 545-567

Denos C. Gazis, Robert Herman and Richard W. Rothery

Letter to the Editor---A Short Table of z -Transforms and Generating Functions pp. 574-578

C. S. Beightler, L. G. Mitten and G. L. Nemhauser

Letter to the Editor---The k th Best Route Through a Network pp. 578-580

Maurice Pollack

Letter to the Editor---Comments on a Paper by McDowell pp. 580-584

D. J. White

Letter to the Editor---An Application of the Assignment Problem pp. 585-586

Robert E. Machol

Errata pp. 586-586

William S. Jewell

The Analyst's Bookshelf pp. 587-599

Joseph F. McClosky

Volume 9, issue 3, 1961

Critical-Path Planning and Scheduling: Mathematical Basis pp. 296-320

James E. Kelley

Queuing with Multiple Poisson Inputs and Exponential Service Times pp. 321-327

C. J. Ancker and A. V. Gafarian

A Measure of Effectiveness for a Barrier Type of Surface-to-Air Defense pp. 328-340

Ronald Blum

Activity Subdivision and PERT Probability Statements pp. 341-348

Thomas L. Healy

Comments on the Preceding Paper pp. 348-349

Charles E. Clark

Comments on the Preceding Paper pp. 349-350

Herbert S. Millstein

Probability Functions for Waiting Times in Single-Channel Queues, with Emphasis on Simple Approximations pp. 351-362

L. R. Saunders

Dispersal, Deterrence, and Damage pp. 363-370

Thomas Schelling

An Inclusive Solution to the Inventory Problem pp. 371-382

Arthur Yaspan

A Proof for the Queuing Formula: L = (lambda) W pp. 383-387

John D. C. Little

Application of Dynamic Programming to Countercurrent Flow Processes pp. 388-401

J. S. Dranoff, L. G. Mitten, W. F. Stevens and L. A. Wanninger

The Probability Law of the Busy Period for Two Types of Queuing Processes pp. 402-407

Lajos Takács

Letter to the Editor---Useful Properties of the Poisson Distribution pp. 408-410

G. Hadley and T. M. Whitin

Letter to the Editor---Addendum to “Operations Research for the U. S. Navy Since World War II” pp. 410-411

Joseph H. Engel

Letter to the Editor---Comments on “The Shortest-Route Problem” by Peart, Randolph, and Bartlett pp. 411-412

Maurice Pollack and Walter Wiebenson

Letter to the Editor---Comments Suggested by Schelling's Paper pp. 412-416

Douglas L. Brooks

Letter to the Editor---Conference on Operational Research in the Health Services of Great Britain pp. 417-418

Charles D. Flagle

The Analyst's Bookshelf pp. 419-435

Joseph F. McCloskey

Volume 9, issue 2, 1961

The Greatest of a Finite Set of Random Variables pp. 145-162

Charles E. Clark

Allocating for Acceptable Risk Instead of Expected Value pp. 163-168

William S. Bennett

The Created Response Surface Technique for Optimizing Nonlinear, Restrained Systems pp. 169-184

Charles W. Carroll

Comments on the Preceding Paper pp. 184-185

Anthony V. Fiacco

Full-Service Probability for Regular Arrangements pp. 186-199

Clifford W. Marshall

Reliability Analysis of a One-Unit System pp. 200-208

Richard E. Barlow and Larry C. Hunter

Nonlinear Effects in the Dynamics of Car Following pp. 209-229

G. F. Newell

Operations Research in National Planning of Underdeveloped Countries pp. 230-248

Fred Hanssmann

Symposium on Military Operations Research pp. 249-251

Martin L. Leibowitz

Trends in Military Operations Research pp. 252-257

Donald W. Meals

Military Operations Research---A Personal Retrospect pp. 258-265

William F. Whitmore

Selecting Weapons Systems 1960---The Builder's-Eye View pp. 265-271

Palmer Osborn

Letter to the Editor---A Letter of Resignation pp. 272-274

George Shortley

Letter to the Editor---Comments on a Paper by Bowman pp. 274-276

William W. White

Letter to the Editor---Some Expected Transition Times in Simple Queues pp. 277-279

James R. Jackson

Letter to the Editor---Comment on Vazsonyi's Comments on a Paper by Karush pp. 280-280

F. Benson

The Analyst's Bookshelf pp. 281-291

Joseph F. McCloskey

Volume 9, issue 1, 1961

Optimum Distribution of Effort: An Extension of the Koopman Basic Theory pp. 1-7

Jacques de Guenin

The Distribution of Radial Error and its Statistical Application in War Gaming pp. 8-21

H. P. Edmundson

Strategic Reliability and Preventive Maintenance pp. 22-29

Alan J. Truelove

A Study of Optimum Assembly Runs pp. 30-38

Edwin S. Mills and Hartsel G. McClain

Approximate Expected Delays for Several Maneuvers by a Driver in Poisson Traffic pp. 39-52

John D. C. Little

A Class of Stochastic Investment Problems pp. 53-65

James L. Fisher

Car-Following and Steady-State Theory for Noncongested Traffic pp. 66-76

Leslie C. Edie

Optimum Weapon Deployment for Nuclear Attack pp. 77-94

F. M. Perkins

On Lagrange Multipliers and Inequalities pp. 95-104

W. S. Dorn

Customer Behavior As a Markov Process pp. 105-122

Jerome D. Herniter and John F. Magee

Letter to the Editor---Comment on the “Reliability of Aircraft Structures in Resisting Chance Failure” pp. 123-126

J. L. Bogdanoff and F. Kozin

Letter to the Editor---Initial Provisioning with Confidence pp. 127-129

Howard H. Barnett

Letter to the Editor---The Shortest-Route Problem---An Addendum pp. 129-132

S. N. Narahari Pandit

Letter to the Editor---Replenishment Times, Service Times, and the Independence Assumption pp. 132-133

G. Hadley and T. M. Whitin

Errata pp. 133-133

Maurice Pollack