Publisher's Synopsis
This book emphasises model formulation and model-building skills as well as interpretation of computer software output. Numerous examples guide readers through step-by-step development of challenging topics. Many of the 750 problems in the book are based on published applications of operational research and management science. Chapter summaries review concepts and formulas. The book also includes a guide to using LINDO and GINO software packages and interpreting their ouput.;This book should be of interest to first year undergraduate students taking courses in mathematical programming.
