Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 8 Volume Set by James J Cochran
The Encyclopedia received the 2011 RUSA Award for Outstanding Business Reference Source AN UNPARALLELED UNDERTAKING The Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science is the first multi-volume encyclopedia devoted to advancing the areas of operations research and management science.“It can be highly recommended to students, scientists working in the area of Operations Research and Management Science as well as to practitioners using those topics in applications” (Optimization, 1 January 2013)
“As a resource for courses, teams of researchers, for ideas for future research, for those interested in numerical methods looking for professional applications, as an amalgamof clear discussion and linked numerical display, this encyclopaedia is hard to beat.” (Reference Reviews, 2012)
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"The Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science brings together hundreds of specific examples of theories and applied research, and serves as a reference manual for academic researchers, advanced students , and professionals working in the field who wish to utilize a particular theory of to find seminal research in the fields of operations research and management science." (Van Houlson & Nathan Rupp, 2011 Outstanding Business Reference Sources, The Reference and User Services Association, 22 January 2012)
"This encyclopedia provides an overview of many areas of operations research, management science, and their applications…the individual articles were written and peer-reviewed by experts in their respective areas, and many of the contributions are extremely thorough and authoritative.” (Choice, 1 September 2011)
"Highly recommended for universities, businesses with OR/MS or analytics departments, and other large groups that need a comprehensive OR/MS reference in a central location." (Interfaces, Nov/Dec 2011)
"It is not possible to go into the details of the papers here, but reading the encyclopaedia is very interesting; each reader will find new ideas, new information and a huge number of interesting results and comments for his/her work." (Taylor and Francis 2016)
James J. Cochran, PhD, is Ruston Building and Loan Endowed Research Professor of Quantitative Analysis and Computational Modeling and Senior Scientist/Analytic Group Director in the Center for Secure Cyberspace at Louisiana Tech University.
Louis A. Cox, PhD, is President of Cox Associates, a Denver-based applied research company specializing in applied health risk analysis, statistical and probabilistic risk assessment and data mining, and operations research modeling. He is also Honorary Full Professor of Mathematics at the University of Colorado at Denver.
Pinar Keskinocak, PhD, is Associate Professor in the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering and the co-director and co-founder of the Center for Humanitarian Logistics at Georgia Institute of Technology.
Jeffrey P. Kharoufeh, PhD,is?Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh.
J. Cole Smith, PhD, is Associate Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Florida.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780470400630 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470400633 |
| Title | Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 8 Volume Set |
| Author | James J Cochran |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Year published | 2011-02-18 |
| Number of pages | 6408 |
| Prizes | Commended for RUSA Award for Outstanding Business Reference Source 2011 (United States) |
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