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Natarajan, A M

Operations research A M Natarajan; P Balasubramani; A Tamilarasi - 2 - New Delhi Pearson Education, ©2006. - xii, 728 p. Paper

Table of Content

1 Basics of Operations Research
2 Linear Programming Problem (LPP)
3 Advanced Topics in Linear Programming
4 The Transportation Problem
5 Assignment Problem
6 Dynamic Programming
7 Decision Theory and Introduction to Quantitative Methods
8 Theory of Games
9 Sequencing Models
10 Replacement Models
11 Inventory Models
12 Queuing Models
13 Network Models
14 Simulation
15 Non-Linear Programming



perations research is the study of optimization techniques. Designed to cater to the syllabi requirements of Indian universities, this book on operations research reinforces the concepts discussed in each chapter with solved problems. A unique feature of this book is that with its focus on coherence and clarity, it hand-holds students through the solutions, each step of the way. Salient Features

Graphical solution to linear programming problems discussed by means of appropriate examples

Economic interpretation of dual variables explained and various computational techniques elucidated

Applications of the simulation model in practical business problems illustrated

Detailed analysis of the critical path method (CPM) and the project evaluation review technique (PERT)

Non-linear programming problems, quadratic programming and separable programming highlighted along with their applications

ISBN: 9789332526471

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Oprations research

Dewey Class. No.: 519.7