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Page 52
Soon after, this program for controlling air pollu tion was fully implemented by the
company, and the citizens of Steeltown breathed dee (cleaner) sighs of relief. "An
equivalent formulation can express each decision variable in natural units for ...
Soon after, this program for controlling air pollu tion was fully implemented by the
company, and the citizens of Steeltown breathed dee (cleaner) sighs of relief. "An
equivalent formulation can express each decision variable in natural units for ...
Page 230
For greater clarity, the first three sections discuss duality theory under the assump
tion that the primal linear programming problem is in our standard form (but with
no restriction that the b, values need to be positive). Other forms are then ...
For greater clarity, the first three sections discuss duality theory under the assump
tion that the primal linear programming problem is in our standard form (but with
no restriction that the b, values need to be positive). Other forms are then ...
Page 1166
f(x) Global Local maximum maximum Local Inflection minimum point Global
minimum A function having several > maxima and minima. x tion. This solution
need not be unique, since there could be a tie for the global minimum over a
single ...
f(x) Global Local maximum maximum Local Inflection minimum point Global
minimum A function having several > maxima and minima. x tion. This solution
need not be unique, since there could be a tie for the global minimum over a
single ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Introduction to Operations Research, Volume 1 Introduction to Operations Research, Frederick S. Hillier McGraw-Hill series in industrial engineering and management science |
| Authors | Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman |
| Edition | 7, illustrated |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Aug 2011 |
| ISBN | 0072416181, 9780072416183 |
| Length | 1214 pages |
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