Advanced techniques in the practice of operations research / 
editors, Harvey J. Greenberg, Frederic H. Murphy, Susan H. Shaw. 
 - New York :  North Holland,  1982. 
 - x, 462 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
 - Publications in operations research series ;  vol. 4. .
<br/><br/> Contains the 6 tutorials presented at the proceedings of the semi-annual joint ORSA/TIMS meeting, held Nov. 10-12, 1980 in Colorado Springs. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: A tutorial on qualitative matrices and their applications / John S. Maybee -- A tutorial on fixed points, equilibria, and homotopies / Willard I. Zangwill -- A tutorial on Markov renewal theory, semi-regenerative processes, and their applications / Ralph L. Disney -- A tutorial on computer-assisted analysis / Harvey J. Greenberg -- Inventory models and practices / Richard Ehrhardt and Harvey M. Wagner -- Matroids and operations research / Robert E. Bixby. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Operations research--Addresses, essays, lectures.