Operations Research

1952 - 2025

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Volume 2, issue 4, 1954

Military Decision and Game Theory pp. 365-385

O. G. Haywood

Training for Operations Research pp. 386-392

Joseph F. McCloskey

Solution of a Large-Scale Traveling-Salesman Problem pp. 393-410

G. Dantzig, R. Fulkerson and S. Johnson

Industrial Economics and Operations Research at Stanford Research Institute pp. 411-418

William J. Platt

Optimum Operation of a Complex Activity Under Conditions of Uncertainty pp. 419-432

Morris J. Solomon

Numerical Solution of the Problem of Optimum Distribution of Effort pp. 433-440

William Miehle

Letter to the Editor---Reflections on Operational Research pp. 441-443

E. C. Williams

Letter to the Editor---A Family of Queuing Problems pp. 444-445

Philip M. Morse, H. N. Garber and M. L. Ernst

Letter to the Editor---The Application of the Operations-Research Approach in Making a Decision of No Great Importance pp. 446-446

Geoffrey J. Siegel

Letter to the Editor---Logical Translation of English pp. 446-448

Leon Davidson

Volume 2, issue 3, 1954

Threats to the Growth of Operations Research in Business and Industry pp. 229-233

Robert F. Rinehart

Observations on Operations Research pp. 234-248

M. L. Hurni

Mathematical Foundations and Computational Methods for a Digital Logic Machine pp. 249-274

Robert S. Ledley

Some Applications of the Theory of Dynamic Programming---A Review pp. 275-288

Richard Bellman

The Control of Inventories and Production Rates---A Survey pp. 289-301

Herbert Simon and Charles C. Holt

The Effect of Reliability of “Supervisory” Equipment on the Accuracy of a “Supervised” System pp. 302-305

Alexander W. Boldyreff

Feasibility Considerations in the Allocation of Resources to Military Programs pp. 306-315

Francis P. Hoeber and Alvin Karchere

Parametric Objective Function (Part 1) pp. 316-319

Thomas Saaty and Saul Gass

Information Theory and Man-Machine Systems pp. 320-328

Gilbert K. Krulee

Erich Schneider's Inventory Control Analysis pp. 329-334

T. M. Whitin

Letter to the Editor---The Application of Operations-Research Methods to Athletic Games pp. 335-338

Charles M. Mottley

Letter to the Editor---A Comment on Edie's “Traffic Delays at Toll Booths” pp. 339-341

George B. Dantzig

Letter to the Editor---Waiting Line Subject to Priorities pp. 341-343

Julian L. Holley

Letter to the Editor---Railroad Executives Seminar---A Correction pp. 343-343

Harold O. Davidson

Volume 2, issue 2, 1954

Traffic Delays at Toll Booths pp. 107-138

Leslie C. Edie

The Influence of Servicing Times in Queuing Processes pp. 139-149

Donald P. Gaver

Application of Transportation Theory to Scheduling a Military Tanker Fleet pp. 150-162

Merrill M. Flood

A Verification of Lanchester's Law pp. 163-171

J. H. Engel

An Approximate Measure of Value pp. 172-187

C. West Churchman and Russell L. Ackoff

Organization and Information Handling in Task Groups pp. 188-196

Lee S. Christie

Optimum Preventative Sampling pp. 197-203

P. Whittle

Letter to the Editor---Combat Problems, Weapons Systems, and the Theory of Allocation pp. 204-205

J. M. Danskin

Letter to the Editor---Simulation by Computation as an Operations Research Tool pp. 205-207

Cuthbert C. Hurd

Letter to the Editor---Operations Research in Japan pp. 207-208

Ken-Ichi Murayama

Letter to the Editor---Policies of the Society for Advancement of Management in its Operations Research Conferences pp. 208-209

R. F. Rinehart

Letter to the Editor---Railroad Executives' Seminar on Operations Research pp. 210-211

Harold O. Davidson

Letter to the Editor---Status of Operations Research in Industry pp. 211-213

D. G. Malcolm

Letter to the Editor---Comment on the Theory of Value pp. 213-213

Jacinto Steinhardt

Volume 2, issue 1, 1954

Operations Analysis in the United States Air Force pp. 1-16

Leroy A. Brothers

Utilization of Negro Manpower in the Army pp. 17-30

Alfred H. Hausrath

The Experimental Determination of Guided Missile Reliability pp. 31-40

M. R. Seldon and D. W. Pertschuk

A Comparison of Order Structures for Automatic Digital Computers pp. 41-58

W. C. Carter and M. Ellis

The Problem of Testing for the Fraction of Defectives pp. 59-69

J. V. Breakwell

Priority Assignment in Waiting Line Problems pp. 70-76

Alan Cobham

Letter to the Editor---Operations Research as Defined in this Journal pp. 86-88

Thornton Page

Letter to the Editor---Methods of Operations Research---A Rebuttal pp. 88-89

A. A. Brown

Letter to the Editor---An Analytical Solution to a Problem in Balancing Opposing Loss Factors pp. 90-92

G. Brigham and J. O. Stenoien

Letter to the Editor---Operations Research in a Period of Business Readjustment pp. 92-94

Glen D. Camp

Letter to the Editor---Opsearch in Germany pp. 94-94

Manfred Knayer

Volume 1, issue 5, 1953

Sampling Methods in Railroad Accounting pp. 259-262

W. R. Van Voorhis

Methods of Reducing Sample Size in Monte Carlo Computations pp. 263-278

H. Kahn and A. W. Marshall

State Probabilities in Congestion Problems Characterized by Constant Holding Times pp. 279-285

John L. Evekett

Combat Problems, Weapon Systems, and the Theory of Allocation pp. 286-302

Alvin Karchere and Francis P. Hoeber

Letter to the Editor---Report on the First Summer Program on Operations Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 16--July 2, 1953 pp. 303-305

Philip M. Morse

Letter to the Editor---New Operations-Research Curriculum at the University of Pennsylvania pp. 305-305

Joseph F. McCloskey

Volume 1, issue 4, 1953

Trends in Operations Research pp. 159-165

Philip M. Morse

Operational Research as a Science pp. 166-180

Charles Goodeve

A Comparison of Stochastic and Direct Methods for the Solution of Some Special Problems pp. 181-186

L. H. Thomas

Application of Operations-Research Techniques to Airborne Weapon System Planning pp. 187-199

Robert A. Bailey

The Development of Planning Procedures at Air Proving Ground Command pp. 200-207

David E. Debeau and Robert A. Porter

Analogue Computations of Business Decisions pp. 208-219

William R. Fair

Experiences in Commercial Operations Research pp. 220-239

Horace C. Levinson

Letters to the Editor---Letter from the Acting Editor pp. 240-241

George Shortley

Letters to the Editor---What is the Mission of Operations Research? pp. 241-243

Norman Hitchman

Letters to the Editor---Feedback Control of Continuing Operations pp. 243-245

Glen D. Camp

Volume 1, issue 3, 1953

Sub-Optimization in Operations Problems pp. 87-99

Charles Hitch

A Mathematical Note on Sub-Optimization pp. 100-102

A. W. Marshall

The Theory of Value and the Science of Decision a Summary pp. 103-113

Nicholas M. Smith, Stanley S. Walters, Franklin C. Brooks and David H. Blackwell

Linear Programming and Profit Preference Scheduling for a Manufacturing Firm pp. 114-129

A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper and Donald Farr

Failure of Complex Equipment pp. 130-136

Gordon D. Shellard

Operations Research and the Management Consultant pp. 137-144

J. W. Pocock

Volume 1, issue 2, 1953

Operations Research in Agriculture pp. 33-38

C. W. Thornthwaite

The Reliability of Airborne Radar Equipment pp. 39-45

David M. Boodman

The Monte Carlo Method as a Natural Mode of Expression in Operations Research pp. 46-51

Gilbert W. King

The Optimum Distribution of Effort pp. 52-63

Bernard O. Koopman

The Effect of Promotional Effort on Sales pp. 64-74

John F. Magee

Volume 1, issue 1, 1952

The Operations Research Society of America pp. 1-2

Philip M. Morse

New Mathematical Methods in Operations Research pp. 3-9

Bernard O. Koopman

Some New Statistical Techniques Applicable to Operations Research pp. 10-17

Russell L. Ackoff