George B. Dantzig, the mathematician who invented the field of linear programming, which revolutionized the way government and private enterprise planned, scheduled and generally conducted their ...

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The National Coal Model is a highly disaggregate model of domestic coal supply and demand markets. The model has been extensively and successfully applied, but its linear programming component is ...