Operations research/ S.D. Sharma

Includes bibliography

What is operations research (O.R.) -- Prestudy for operations research -- Linear programming problem -- Convex sets & analytical method -- Linear programming: simplex method -- Revised simplex method -- Duality in linear programming -- The dual simplex method -- Sensitivity (post-optimality) analysis -- Integer linear programming -- Assignment models -- Transportation models -- Goal programming models -- Review of probability theory -- Probability distributions -- Markov analysis -- Simulation -- Decision theory -- Theory of games -- Inventory/production management-I -- Inventory/production management-II -- Replacement models and systems reliability -- Queueing theory -- Job sequencing -- Project management by PERT-CPM -- Information theory -- Classical optimization techniques -- Non-linear programming problem -- Quadratic programming -- Separable programming -- Geometric programming -- Fractional programming -- Dynamic programming -- Appendices