Operations Research

1952 - 2025

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Volume 3, issue 4, 1955

A Challenge to Operations Research pp. 375-382

George L. Parkhurst

Where is the New Blood? pp. 383-387

Philip M. Morse

An Analog Solution of Programming Problems pp. 388-394

C.M. Ablow and Georges Brigham

Parametric Objective Function (Part 2)---Generalization pp. 395-401

S. I. Gass and Thomas L. Saaty

Applications of Game Theory in Fighter Versus Bomber Combat pp. 402-411

T. E. Caywood and C. J. Thomas

On a Congestion Problem in an Aircraft Factory pp. 412-428

Georges Brigham

A Non-Numerical Approach to Production Scheduling Problems pp. 429-442

Sheldon B. Akers and Joyce Friedman

Determination of the Maximal Steady State Flow of Traffic Through a Railroad Network pp. 443-465

Alexander W. Boldyreff

An Appreciation of Systems Analysis pp. 466-481

Charles Hitch

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Strategic Decisions pp. 482-493

Richard B. Foster and Francis P. Hoeber

Symposium on Applications of Operations Research to Urban Services---A Determination of the Optimum Location of Fire-Fighting Units in New York City pp. 494-512

David Valinsky

Expectancy of Multiple Vehicular Breakdowns in a Tunnel pp. 513-522

Leslie C. Edie

Evaluating the Adequacy of Airport Parking Lots pp. 522-536

Frederick V. Hurst

Engineering Studies of Urban Traffic Flow pp. 536-544

Henry A. Barnes

Letter to the Editor---Lanchester Prize Acceptance Speech pp. 545-546

Leslie C. Edie

Letter to the Editor---A Suggestion for Programming ORSA Meetings pp. 546-546

Francis P. Hoeber

Letter to the Editor---Priority Assignment---A Correction pp. 547-547

Alan Cobham

Letter to the Editor---Further Remarks on the Direct Use of Extremal Principles in Solving Certain Optimizing Problems Involving Inequalities pp. 548-548

B. Klein

Letter to the Editor---Inequality-Constrained Stationary-Value Problems pp. 548-550

Glen D. Camp

Volume 3, issue 3, 1955

Terminal Ballistics pp. 231-238

Jacinto Steinhardt

From Plato to the Linear Program pp. 239-254

Earl of Halsbury

Stochastic Properties of Waiting Lines pp. 255-261

Philip M. Morse

An Analysis of a Railroad Classification Yard pp. 262-271

Roger R. Crane, Frank B. Brown and Robert O. Blanchard

Application of Discrete Variable Servo Theory to Inventory Control pp. 272-282

Herbert J. Vassian

Road Safety and Traffic Research in Great Britain pp. 283-299

W. H. Glanville

Production Scheduling for an Arbitrary Number of Periods Given the Sales Forecast in the form of a Probability Distribution pp. 300-318

Gunnar Dannerstedt

Production and Inventory Control in a Chemical Process pp. 319-338

Russell L. Ackoff

Letter to the Editor---Some Thoughts on Operations Research on Municipal Operations pp. 339-340

William J. Horvath

Letter to the Editor---Social Implications of Operations Research pp. 341-343

Thomas A. Cowan

Letter to the Editor---A Note on the Numerical Evaluation of Certain Probability Integrals pp. 343-344

John M. Kelso

Letter to the Editor---“Such Solutions are Very Little Solved” pp. 345-346

A. Charnes and W. W. Cooper

Volume 3, issue 2, 1955

The Competence and Limitations of Scientific Method pp. 135-146

Henry Margenau

The Influence of Vehicular Speed and Spacing on Tunnel Capacity pp. 147-167

Edward S. Olcott

Direct Use of Extremal Principles in Solving Certain Optimizing Problems Involving Inequalities pp. 168-175

Bertram Klein

Mathematical Models for Freely-Flowing Highway Traffic pp. 176-186

G. F. Newell

The Use of Storage Water in a Hydroelectric System pp. 187-197

John D. C. Little

The Poisson Distribution as a Limit for Dependent Binomial Events with Unequal Probabilities pp. 198-209

John E. Walsh

On the Numerical Solution of the Transportation Problem pp. 210-214

Hendrik Houthakker

Letter to the Editor---Training for Operational Research at the University of Birmingham pp. 215-216

R. S. Gander

Letter to the Editor---The Proposed Amendment to the Constitution pp. 216-217

R. F. Rinehart

Letter to the Editor---The Operations-Research Professional Structure pp. 217-219

Charles N. Brennecke

Letter to the Editor---Problem of Optimum Distribution of Effort---A Correction pp. 219-219

William Miehle

Letter to the Editor---Use of Linear Programming in Capital Budgeting pp. 219-224

Paul Gunther

Volume 3, issue 1, 1955

Observation, Experiment, and Measurement in Operations Research pp. 1-14

Omond Solandt

Simulation as an Aid in Model Building pp. 15-19

R. P. Rich

Strip Mining Phosphate Rock with Large Walking Draglines---A Problem in Operations Research pp. 20-33

Jack W. Dunlap and Herbert H. Jacobs

Financial Analysis in Johns-Manville pp. 34-37

Stanley Green

A Proposal for Revising New York's Subway Fare Structure pp. 38-68

William Vickrey

Approximate Salvo Kill Probabilities for Small and Medium Sized Targets when Cumulative Damage is Unimportant pp. 69-76

John E. Walsh

A Statistical Guide for Accident Research, Illustrated by Application to Non-Air-Carrier Flying, 1949--51 pp. 77-90

Acheson J. Duncan

A Discussion of Education for Operations Research pp. 91-100

Andrew Schultz

Letter to the Editor---A Note on Amusement Park Economics pp. 101-103

William J. Platt

Letter to the Editor---Why Operations Research? pp. 103-104

W. T. M. Johnson

Letter to the Editor---Logical Translation of English pp. 104-105

John W. Gilmore

Letter to the Editor---Comments on “Threats to the Growth of Operations Research” pp. 105-107

Georges Brigham