The First Linear-Programming Shoppe

Saul I. Gass ()
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Saul I. Gass: Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742

Operations Research, 2002, vol. 50, issue 1, 61-68

Abstract: We review the early history of linear programming with respect to the solution of linear equations, computer developments, and its origins within the federal government.

Keywords: Linear programming: on the solution of linear equations; computers; and their relationship to linear programming. Professional: comments on (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2002
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