Works
- Maximization of a Linear Function of Variables Subject to Linear Inequalities, Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation, edited by Tjalling C. Koopmans, Wiley, 1951
- Linear Programming and Extensions, Princeton University Press, 1963
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Known for
An American mathematical scientist who devised the simplex method for solving linear programming problems in 1947 while working on Air Force planning. He is counted, with Leonid Kantorovich and John von Neumann, among the founders of linear programming.