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LINEAR PROGRAMMING
J E S S I C A B E R G A N
TALK 1
§ Agenda
- What is Linear Programming?
- History
- Applications
- Solving
WHAT IS LINEAR PROGRAMMING
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mathe hema matical o l often u n used b by t y the he ____________ a ____________ and nd o
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e over erall g goal w when en u using l linea ear p programming i is t to f find t the e ______________________________. ______________________________.
Starting ng i in t n the he e early 1 ly 18000s
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_________________, a F Frenc nch ma h mathe hema matician a n and nd phys ysicist, f , formu mula lated t the he li line near p programmi mming ng p proble lem. m. 19 1900s
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__________________, a R Russian ma n mathe hema matician a n and nd econo nomi mist, d , develo loped t the he p proble lem m
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EARLY LINEAR PROGRAMMING
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