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An alternative method for linear programming

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

E. M. L. Beale
E. M. L. Beale
Affiliation:
Admiralty Research Laboratory Teddington, Middlesex
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Abstract

The method of leading variables is presented as a new method of solving Linear Programming, and is compared with the Simplex and the Dual Simplex methods.

Type
Research Article
Information
Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 50 , Issue 4 , October 1954 , pp. 513 - 523
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1954

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