TY - BOOK AU - Hillier, Fredrick S AU - Liberman, Gerald J TI - Introduction to operations research SN - 9781259872990 U1 - 658.4 PY - 2021///, CY - New York PB - Mcgraw-Hill Education KW - Operations research KW - Contemporary topics KW - Pedagogical approach N1 - Includes appendix and index N2 - 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. ER -