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The Simplex Method, Part 1

Eric V. Denardo ()
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Eric V. Denardo: Yale University

Chapter Chapter 4 in Linear Programming and Generalizations, 2011, pp 113-152 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The simplex method is the principal tool for computing solutions to linear programs. Computer codes that execute the simplex method are widely available, and they run on nearly every computer. You can solve linear programs without knowing how the simplex method works. Why should you learn it? Three reasons are listed below:

Keywords: Extreme Point; Basic Solution; Feasible Region; Basic Variable; Simplex Method (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6491-5_4

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