Operations Research An Introduction

About the Book: Operations Research An Introduction Operations Research: An Introduction 9/e continues to streamline the coverage of the theory, applications, and computations of operations research. Numerical examples are effectively used to explain complex mathematical concepts. A separate chapter of fully analyzed applications aptly demonstrates the diverse use of OR. The popular commercial and tutorial software AMPL, Excel, Excel Solver, and Tora are used throughout the book to solve practical problems and to test theoretical concepts. Contents Chapter 2: Modeling with Linear Programming Chapter 3: The Simplex Method and Sensitivity Analysis Chapter 4: Duality and Post-Optimal Analysis Chapter 5: Transportation Model and Its Variants Chapter 6: Network Models Chapter 7: Advanced Linear Programming Chapter 8: Integer Linear Programming Chapter 9: Heuristic and Constraint Programming Chapter 10: Traveling Salesperson Problem (TSP) Chapter 11: Deterministic Dynamic Programming Chapter 12: Deterministic Inventory Models Chapter 13: Decision Analysis and Games Chapter 14: Probabili...