Introduction to operations research /
Fredrick S Hillier and Gerald J Liberman
- 11th ed.
- New York : Mcgraw-Hill Education, 2021,
- 992 p.
Includes appendix and index.
Introduction to Operations Research by Frederick Hillier and Gerald Lieberman is a comprehensive and well-regarded textbook in the field of Operations Research. It provides a clear and intuitive introduction to various OR techniques, making it accessible to students with diverse backgrounds. The book effectively balances theoretical concepts with practical applications, incorporating real-world examples and case studies. It covers a wide range of topics, including linear programming, network optimization, dynamic programming, integer programming, and simulation. One of the strengths of this book is its emphasis on problem-solving and decision-making. It teaches students how to formulate and analyze complex problems, identify optimal solutions, and interpret results. The authors have also incorporated state-of-the-art software tools to enhance the learning experience. Overall, "Introduction to Operations Research" is an excellent resource for students and professionals seeking to gain a solid understanding of Operations Research principles and their applications.