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Index, Volume 7

AUTHORS OF ARTICLES, LETTERS, REVIEWS

A

ABLAHAT, NEWTON A. (review), 266-267 ACKOFF, RUSSELL L., see CLARK AND

ACKOFF, 279-293 ALLEN, WILLIAM R., Inference front

Tests with Continuously Increasing Stress, 303-312

ASH, MILTON, Flood's Assignment Model for Small Kill Levels (letter), 258-260

B

BECKMAN, MARTIN J., An Inventory Model for Repair Parts-Approxima- tions in the Case of Variable Delivery Time (letter), 256-258

BERKOVITZ, L. D., AND MELVIN

DRESHER, A Game-Theory Analysis of Tactical Air War, 599-620

BLACHMAN, NELSON, AND FRANK

PROSCHAN, Optimum Search for Objects Having Unknown Arrival Times, 625- 638

BLACK, GUy, AND FRANK PROSCHAN, On Optimal Redundancy, 581-588

BLOEMENA, A. R. (review), 406-407 BLUMSTEIN, ALFRED, The Landing Capac-

ity of a Runway, 752-763 BOWMAN, EDWARD H., The Schedule-

Sequencing Problem, 621-624 BRACKNEY, HOWARD, The Dynamics of

Military Combat, 30-44 BRAINERD, JOHN G. (review), 395-396 BRIGHAM, GEORGES, A Classroom Ex-

ample of Linear Programming (letter), 524-533

BROOKS, SAMUEL H., A Comparison of Maximum-Seeking Methods, 430-457

C

CAMP, GLEN D. (review), 262-263 CHACKO, GEORGE K., An Operations-

Research Evaluation Technique of the Use of Sales-Research Information, 313- 321

CLARK, C. E., see MALCOLM, ROSEBOOM,

CLARK, AND FAZAR, 646-669

CLARK, DONALD F., AND RUSSELL L. ACKOFF, A Report on Some Organiza- tional Experiments, 279-293

COE, JAMES C., Traffic Analysis of Small Telephone Switchboards, 347-361

COLEMAN, JOHN J., Reliability of Air- craft Structures in Resisting Chance Failure, 639-645

COLLCUTT, R. H. (review), 132-133 CRANE, ROGER R., see O'BRIEN AND

CRANE, 561-570 CURTIN, KENNETH M., A 'Monte Carlo'

Approach to Evaluate Multimoded System Reliability, 721-727

D

DANSKIN, JOHN M. (review), 536-540 DANTZIG, G. B., D. R. FULKERSON, AND

S. M. JOHNSON, On a Linear-Program- ming, Combinatorial Approach to the Traveling-Salesman Problem, 58-66

DAVIS, R. H., Optimal Inventory Control Decision Rules for Large Supply System, 764-782

DEBAUN, R. M., AND S. KATZ, An Approximation to Distributions of Summed Waiting Times (letter), 811- 813

DENBROEDER, G. G., JR., R. E. ELLISON, AND L. EMERLING, On Optimum Target Assignments, 322-326

DENNIS, JACK B. (review), 405-406 DOBBIE, JAMES M., On the Allocation of

Effort Among Deterrent Systems, 335- 346

DRESCH, FRANCIS W. (review), 261-262 DRESHER, MELVIN, see BERKOVITZ AND

DRESHER, 599-620

E

EI SEMANN, DORIS M., The Progress- Curve Computer (letter), 128-130

ELLISON, R. E., see DENBROEDER, ET AL., 322-326

ELMAGHRABY, SALAH E., An Approach to Linear Programming Under Uncer- tainty, 208-216

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832 Index, Volume 7

EMERLING, L., see DENBROEDER, ET AL., 322-326

EVERETT, HUGH, II, AND GEORGE E. PUGH , The Distribution and Effects of Fallout in Large Nuclear-Weapon Campaigns, 226-248

EWALD, TIMOTHY (review), 133-134

F

FABIAN, T., J. L. FISHER, M. W. SASIENI, AND A. YARDENI, Purchasing Raw Material on a Fluctuating Market, 107- 122

FAZAR, W., see MALCOLM, ROSEBOOM, CLARK, AND FAZAR, 646-669

FETTER, ROBERT B. (review), 404-405 FIRSTMAN, SIDNEY I., A Vulnerability

Model for Weapon Sites with Interde- pendent Elements, 217-225; Errata, 533

FISHER, J. L., see FABIAN, ET AL., 107-122 FLAGLE, CHARLES D. (review), 263-264 FORD, LESTER R., JR., H. S. ISAACSON,

AND F. C. PETHEL, Computer Terrain Simulation for Line-of-Sight Calcula- tions, 478-482

FULKERSON, D. R., see DANTZIG, ET AL., 58-66

G

GALLIHER, H. P., PHILIP M. MORSE, AND M. SIMOND, Dynamics of Two Classes of Continuous-Review Inventory Sys- tems, 362-384

GAVER, D. P., JR., On Base-Stock Level Inventory Control, 689-703

GAZIS, DENOS C., ROBERT HERMAN, AND RENFREY B. POTTS, Car-F ollowing Theory of Steady-State Traffic Flow, 499- 505

GLUSS, BRIAN, An Optimum Policy for Detecting a Fault in a Complex System, 468-477

GOZINTO, ZEPARTZATT (review), 135-137 GREENBERG, HAROLD, An Analysis of

Traffic Flow, 79-85

TI

HANSSMANN, FRED, Optimal Inventory Location and Control in Production and Distribution Networks, 483-498 - (review), 405

ATARE, VAN COURT, JR. (review), 266 HARRISON, GERALD, Stationary Single-

Server Queuing Processes with a Finite Number of Sources, 458-467

HEATHCOTE, C. R., The Time-Dependent Problem for a Queue with Preemptive Priorities, 670-680

HERMAN, ROBERT, ELLIOTT W. MON- TROLL, RENFREY B. POTTS, AND RICHARD W. ROTHERY, 86-106 -- , see GAZIS, HERMAN, AND POTTS, 499-505

HETRICK, JAMES C. (review), 546 HORVATH, WILLIAM J., Applicability of

the Lognormal Distribution to Servicing Times in Congestion Problems (letter), 126-128

ISAACS, RUFUS (review), 681-682 ISAACSON, H. S., see FORD, ISAACSON, AND

PETHEL, 478-482

J JACKSON, JAMES R., Operations-Research

Education in Schools of Business (letter), 131

JOHNSON, S. M., see DANTZIG, ET AL., 58-66

JONES, WILLIAM 1). (review), 407-408

K

KATZ, S., see 1)EBAUN AND KATZ (letter), 811-813

KELLEY, J. E., JR., Parametric Program- ming and the Primal-Dual Algorithm, 327-334

KLAHR, CARL N. (review), 400-401 KOMETANI, EIJI, AND TSUNA SASAKI, A

Safety Index for Traffic with Linear Spacings, 704-720

An Abridged Table for Infinite Queues (letter), 385-393

L

LATHROP, J. B., Operations Research Looks to Science, 423-429

LAURENT, A. G., Comments on "Brownian Motion in the Stock Market" (letter), 806-807

LEMKE, C. E. (review), 398-399 LINDSEY, G. IR., Statistical Data Useful

for the Operation of a Baseball Team, 1 97-207

M

MALCOLM, 1). G., J. H. ROSEBOOM, C. E. CLARK, AND W. FAZAR, Application of

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Authors of Articles, Letters, Reviews 833

a Technique for Research and Develop- ment Program Evaluation, 646-669

MCCLOSKEY, JOSEPH F. (review), 137- 138, 267-272

MICHAEL, DONALD N., The Social En- vironment, 506-523

MINAS, J. SAYER (review), 409-410 MISER, HUGH J. (review), 540-543 MONTROLL, ELLIOTT W., see HERMAN, ET

AL., 86-106 MORGENTHALER, GEORGE W. (reviews),

534-536, 544-546 MORSE, PHILIP M., Solutions of a Class

of Discrete-Time Inventory Problems, 67-78

, see GALLIHER, ET AL., 362-384 MOTTLEY, C. M., AND R. D. NEWTON,

The Selection of Projects for Industrial Research, 740--751

N

NEWELL, G. F., A Theory of Platoon Formation in Tunnel Traffic, 589-598

NEWMAN, DONALD J., A Model for 'Real' Poker, 557-560

NEWTON, R. D., see MOTTLEY AND NEW-

TON, 740-751

0

OBERBECK, THOMAS E., Some Information on the Organization of Professional Societies (letter), 813-819

O'BRIEN, GEORGE G., AND ROGER R. CRANE, The Scheduling of a Barge Line, 561-570

OSBORNE, M. F. M., Brownian Motion in the Stock Market, 145-173

, Reply to "Comments on 'Brown- ian Motion in the Stock Market' (letter), 807-811

PETHEL, F. C., see FORD, ISAACSON, AND PETHEL, 478-482

PLATT, WILLIAM J. (review), 543-544 POTTS, RENFREY B., see HERMAN, ET AL.,

86-106 _- , see GAZIS, HERMAN AND POTTS, 499-505

PROSCHAN, FRANK, see BLACHMAN AND

PROSCHAN, 625-638 - , see BLACK AND PROSCHAN, 581- 588

PUGH, GEORGE E., see EVERETT AND PUGH, 226-248

R

RANDOLPH, PAUL H. (review), 401-402 REINHARDT, GEORGE C. (review), 264-265 RoSEBOOM, J. H., see MALCOLM, RosE-

BOOM, CLARK, AND FAZAR, 646-669 ROTHERY, RICHARD W. , see HERMAN,

ET AL., 86-106 Roy, ROBERT H. (review), 409

S

SAATY, THOMAS L., Coefficient Perturba- tion of a Constrained Extremum, 294- 302

---, High-Level Operations Research in the U.A.R.-Egyptian Region (letter), 819-821 --(review), 397-398

SASAKI, TSUNA, see KOMETANI AND

SASAKI, 704720 SASIENI, M. W., see FABIAN, ET AL., 107-

122 SCHUPACK, MARK B., Economic Lot Sizes

with Seasonal Demand, 45-57 SHETTY, C. M., A Solution to the Trans-

portation Problem with Nonlinear Costs, 571-580

SIMOND, M., see GALLIHER, ET AL., 362- 384

SIMPSON, KENNETH F., JR., A Theory of Allocation of Stocks to Warehouses, 797- 805

SINDEN, FRANK W., Mechanisms for Linear Programs, 728-739

SISSON, ROGER L., Methods of Sequencing in Job Shops-A Review, 10-29

SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM H. (review), 134- 135

T

TAYLOR, JAMES L., Development and Application of a Terminal-Air-Battle Model, 783-796

V

VASWANI, RAM, Errata (letter), 260

W

WAGNER HARVEY M., AND THOMSON M.

WHITIN, Comments on "Economic Lot Sizes with Seasonal Demand" (letter), 394 - (review), 403-404

WALSH, JOHN E., Optimum Properties for Defense Strategy of Equal Attack Against all Targets, 249-255

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---, Production Schedules Involving Cancellation and Obsolescence Risks (letter), 123-126

WARE, THOMAS M., An Executive's View- point, 1-9

WEINBERG, ROBERT S. (reviews), 396- 397, 408-409

WE Iss, HERBERT K., Some Differential Games of Tactical Interest and the Value

of a Supporting Weapon System, 180-196 WHITIN, THOMSON M., see WAGNER AND

WHITIN (letter), 394 WISHART, DAVID M. G., A Queuing

System with Service-Time Distribution of Mixed Chi-Squared Type, 174-179

y

YARDENI, A., see FABIAN, ET AL., 107-122

AUTHORS OF PAPERS AT SOCIETY MEETINGS

A C FALCONER, R. E., B-105

ACKOFF, R. L., 1B-27 CALLAHAN, E. D., B-76 FAZAR, W., B-24 ACRIVOS, A., B-72 CARLSON, P. R., B-75 FERGUSON, A. ., 13-68 ADAMS, H. E., B-98 CARPENTIER, J. L., B-11 FIRSTMAN, S. I., B-31 ADAMS, R. H., B-96 B-122 FISEER, J. L., B-87 ALBERT, B. S., B-30 CHACKO, G. 1K. B-73 FLAGLE, C. D., B-26 APPEL, K., B-91 CHASE, M. N., B-32 FLANNAGAN, J. C., 13-32 ARBABI, M., B-95 CHURCHMAN, C. W., B-1005 FOLKS, L., B-73 ARNOFF, E. L., 1-88 CLARK, C. E., 3-24 FORRESTER, R. B ., B-98 ASH, M., 13-30 COCHRAN, D. W., 1394 FREY, S. C., 13-92

COHEN, K. J., B-97 FRIEDMAN, J. B., B-90 B CONNOR, A. C., B-80

BAKER, C. T., JR., B-6 COUPLAND, D., B-93 G BALINTFY, J. L., B-16 CRAFT, C. J., B-7 GARBER, H. N., B-78 BARLOW, R. E., B-18 CRANE, R. R., B-103 GARDNER, E. L., B-80 BARNES, W. E., B-99 CURTIN, K. M., B-80 GARFUNKEL, I. M., B-8 BARNUM, W. C., B-92 GEISLER, M. A., B-99 BECKER, J., 1B-82 D GIFFLER, B1., 1B-15 BECKWITH, R. E., B-10 DANSKIN, J. M., B-27 GLUCK, S. E., 1B-28 BENNETT, W. S., B-79 DAVIS, R. H., B-122 GLUSS, B., B-17, B-80 BERANEK, W., B-81 DAVISON, W. R., B-69 GOEN, R. L., B-97 BERGQUIST, J. W., B-65 DAUNCEY, G. W., B-104 GOETZ, M., B-71 BICK, J. H., B-16 DEAN, B. V., B-23 GOLDBERG, M., B-91 BISSINGER, B. H., B-21 DENUES, A. R. T., B-26 GOLDMAN, T. A., B-12 BLACK, G., 1B-18 D'ESOPO, D. A., B-68 GREENBERG, H., B-80 BLITZ, M., B-95 DEWALD, H., B-102 GREENBERG, I., B-76 BLOCK, A. C., B-5 DILWORTH, R., B-92 GREENE, R. M., JR., 1B-86 BLY, D. A., B-73 DIMSDALE, B., B-65 GREENE, T. E., B1-70 BLYTHE, R. H., JR., 3-83 DORSEY, J. H., B-104 GUPTA, S. K;, B-74 BOLDYREFF, A. W., B-92 DzIELINSKI B. P., B-6 BOLL, C. H., B-34 H BOWRON, P. J., B-101 BRADY, R. P., B-8, B-82 E HANSSMANN, F., B-99 BROOKS, D. L., B-84 ELLIS, J. W., JR., B-70 HAYNES, J. G., B-88 BROTMAN, L., B-13, B-32 ERNST, M. L., B-105 HEILPRIN, L. B., B-21 BROWN, F. B., B-9 HEKHUIS, D. J., B-34 BROWN, R. G., B-13 F HELFRICH, E. C., B-103 BROWNE, S. H., B-100 HELLER, J., B-16 BURTON, E. S., B-81 FAIN, W. W., B-30, B-94, HERTZ, D. B., B-13, B-14 BUSCHMANN, R. P., B-105 B-102 HESS, S. W., B-12

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HETRICK, J. C., B-25 HEYNE, J. B., B-13 HITCH, C. J., B-75 HOAG, M., B-27 HOCH, S., B-77 HOFFMANN, T. R., B-20 HOLZMAN, A. G., B-15 HOROWITZ, I., B-22, B-78 HOROWITZ, S. M., B-93 HORVATH, W. J., B-66 HOWARD, R. A., B-10,

B-79 HOWLAND, D., B-27,

B-29 HUNTER, L., B-18 HURNI, M. L., B-77

J JACKSON, J. R., B-99 JENKINS, J. L., B-96 JENNY, H. H., B-85 JOHNSON, J. C., B-6 JOHNSON, L. G., B-18,

B-122 JONES, B. L., B-65

K KAHN, L. B., B-90 KANTOR, M., B-92 KAPLAN, N., B-26 KASHYAP, R. N., B-85 KATCHER, D. A., B-105 KELSEN, K. H., B-65 KENNEDY, D. A., B-28 KIBBEE, J. M., B-84 KILBRIDGE, M. D., B-78 KIMBALL, G. E., B-25 KING, G. W., B-14, B-82 KNAPP, H. A., JR., B-19 KORGEN, R. L., B-89 KORNBLUH, M., B-86 KRIEGER, S. A., B-105 KURLAT, S., B-6

L

LANGEVIN, R. A., B-90 LATHROP, J. B., B-22 LAURENT, A. G., B-104,

B-123 LEDLEY, R. S., B-66 LEFKOWITZ, B., B-68 LESTEL, J. H., B-101 LEVINE, R. A., B-68 LEWIS, T. S., B-97 LEWKOWICZ, R. E., B-91

Lipp, J. E., B-64 LOCKE, L. G.) B-12 LOCKSLEY, N., B-17 LONGMIRE, R. M., B-31 LUSTED, L. B., B-66

M

MALCOLM, D. G., B-24, B-63

MANDEL, M., B-104 MARANTZ, M. M., B-8 MARKS, A. R., B-6 MARON, M. E., B-82 MARTIN, H. W., B-9 MCCALL, C. H., JR., B-19 MIHANOVICH, A. J., B-12 MILLER, J. M., B-33,

B-91 MILLER, L. L., B-19 MIRSKY, R., B-65 MONTROLL, E. W., B-68 MOORE, C. J., B-97 MORRISON, M., B-90 MOSHMAN, J., B-69 MOTTLEY, C. M., B-24,

B-26 MURPHY, A. T., B-71 MURPHY, M. E., B-89

N

NEWTON, R. D., B-24 NICIOL, R. J., B-69 NICHOLS, J. E., B-22 NISKANEN, W. A., B-68 NOBLE, S. B., B-76 NORDEN, P. V., B-23 NOZICK, S., B-19

0

O'CONNELL, D. E., B-87 ODELL, P. L., B-104 O'HAGAN, M., B-73 OLIVER, R., B-25 ORDWAY, G. L., B-32 O'ROURKE, G., B-95

P

PARLA, J. J., B-5 PHELPS, J. B., B-29 PLEGER, L. C., B-105 P ORTER, R. L. B-31 PROSCHAN, F., B-18, B-90

RADELL, N. J., B-103 REDDING, J. H., B-9 REISS, R. F., B-67 REZUCHA, I., B-99 RILEY, W., III, B-11 ROCHE, R. D., B-68 RODRIGUE, W., B-102 ROSEBOOM, J. H., B-24 ROSENSTOCK, H. M.,

B-32 Ross, R. E., B-91 ROWE, A. J., B-63, B-99 RUTENBERG, Y. H., B-74

S

SAX, E., B-19 SCHAFFIR, K. H., B-13 SCHLOSS, H. S., B1-81 SCHWARTZ, M. D., B-105 SEID, B1., B-32 SENGUPTA, S., B1-23 SESHADRI, V., B-104 SHAKUN, M. F., B-20 SHAMBERG, R., B-92 SHERMAN, G. R., B-15 SHORTLEY, G., B-105 SISSON, R. L., B-99 SMITH, W. H., B-12 SOBELMAN, S., B-7 SOLOMON, M. J., B-28 SOMERVILLE, P. N., B-92 STEINER, G., B-100 SUMMERFIELD, J. R.,

B-68 SWANBERG, D. E., B-72 SZOMY, F., B-87

T TAIBLESON, M. H., B-5 TAUBE, M., B-82 TAYLOR, W., B-26 TAYLOR, W. A., B-102 TEGTMEYER, R. C., B-101 THOMAS, C. J., 3-84 THOMPSON, R. J., B-9 TINLEY, J. H., B-94 TOMBACH, H., B-30, B-70 TOSCANO, F. C., B-82 TRUEMAN , R. E., B-98

V

VON GUERARD, H. W., B-93

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WADDELL, M. C., B-83 WAGNER, G. L., B-9 WALSH, J. E., B-8 WATSON, R. H., B-89 WEBB, K., B-69

WENDLAND, D. E., B-71 WERTHEIMER, F., B-90 WESTER, J. W., JR., B-95 WESTER, L., B-11, B-78 WHITNEY, B., B-67 WIGGINS, L., B-122 WILDE, D. J., B-72

y

YALE, W. W., B-70 YOUTCHEFF, J. S., B-65

z ZAGOR, H., B-80 ZIEKE, R. P., B-86

SUBJECT INDEX A

Abstracts of meetings, B-5-B-35, B-63- B-107, B-122-B-123

Accelerated life test, 303-312 Advertising, B-8 AGESCI, B-55, B-112

application to IFORS, B-108 Aim points, B-31 Aircraft

chance failure, 639-645 runway capacity, 752-763

Air traffic control, B-26 Allocation,

for acceptable risk, B-79 of cargo containers, B-82 of redundancy, B-18 of sales effort, B-78 of time and equipment to fatigue

tests, B-18 Allocation models, B-li

for R & D budgeting, B-12 Analyst's Bookshelf, 132-139, 261-273,

395-414, 534-552, 681-686, 822-827 Announcements, 140-144, 274-277, 420-

421, 553-555, 687-688, 828-829, B-36- B-55, B-108-B-126

Anthropology, experimental, B-28 Appreciation to referees, 415-419 Assignment of passenger flights, B-93 Assignment problems, B-31 Asymptotic

formulas, 67-78 stability, 86-106

Attrition diffusion target model for, B-30 stochastic model for, B-19

Australian Joint Council for Operational Research,

application to IFORS, B-110 Aviation gaming, 783-796

B

Baseball, 197-207; B-98 Books received, 139, 272-273, 414, 548-

549, 683, 824-825

Book reviews, 132-138, 261-273, 395-414, 534-552, 681-682, 822-823

C

Canadian Operational Research Society, B-41 to B-48, B-112, B-135

application to IFORS, B-108 Constitution and by-laws, B-43 to

B-48 first annual meeting, B-42, B-112 founding, B-41 officers, B-41, B-112 second annual meeting, B-126

Cancer research, B-26 Cash-balance problem, B-81 Chance failure, 639-645 Civil defense, B-100 Combinations, B-20 Combinatorial programming, 58-66 Communications, 347-361

systems, B-92 Computer

line-of-sight calculations, 478-482 progress curve, 128-130 simulation, B-6 terrain simulation, 478-482

Computer techniques for generating permutations and

combinations, B-20 for management planning and control,

B-85 for multiple regression, B-22 for university registration, B-15 in air defense models, B-91 in medical diagnosis, B-66 in simulating ground combat, B-98

Conference-scheduling problem, B-88 Costs of transporting radioactive mate-

rials, B-19 Criteria for SOCIETY membership, 813-

819 Cycle-time problem, B-78

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Subject Index 837

D

Data-processing systems, B-125 Decision-making, 107-122; B-8 Decision processes, B-73 Decision rule, 107-122

sequential, B-74 Defense strategy, 249-255 Deterrence, B-29, B-75 Deterrent systems, 335-346 Discrete time, 67-78 Distribution networks, 483-498 Dynamic programming, 107-122; B-10,

B-12 applied to the firm, B-33 of continuous-time decision processes,

B-79 Dynamics theory

fluid, 79-85 military combat, 30-44

Dynamic programming, B-10, B-12

E

Economic lot sizes, 394; formulas, 45-57 Economics, 107-122; B-27 Educational offerings in operations

research, E-1 to E-29 Effectiveness models, B-5 Epidemiology, B-66 Evaluation of complex systems, B-8

F

Failure models, B-123 Fallout, 226-248 Fault detection, 468-477

policy, B-17 Flow of vehicular traffic, B-68

G

Game-theoretic model, B-81 Game theory, 557-560, 599-620, B-94,

B-102 Gaming, 180-196, 279-293, 783-796; B-84

H

Hospital administration, B-26, B-67 Hospital discharges and admissions,

B-16

I

India, Operational Research Society of, application to IFORS, B-109

Industrial operations research accelerated life test, 303-312

advertising effectiveness, B-8 aircraft, progress curve theory, 128-

130 computer, 128-130 computers in planning and control,

B-85 executive's use of OR, 1-9 financial agreements, B-20 gaming, 279-293 impact of forecast errors, B-73 inventory control, 45-57, 581-588, 689-

703, 764-782 inventory model, 256-258 inventory systems, 362-384 investment activity and organizational

change, B-87 job shops sequencing, 10-29 linear programming, 294-302 management-control simulation, B-84 management ratios, B-86 management simulation exercises, B-7 marketing research, 313-321 mathematics and managers, B-89 multivariable analysis, 313-321 post-office problems, B-25 processing nuclear fuel, B-91 progress curve theory, 128-130 production planning for semiconduc-

tors, B-73 productivity measurement in engi-

neering design, B-9 reliability theory, 303-312 requirements for operating space, B-86 runway capacity, 752-763 safety for plants with hazardous

products, B-90 sales-research, 313-321 selection of product-development proj -

ects, 740-751; B-7 simulation of job shops, B-6 stock allocation, 797-805 warehousing, 689-703

Information retrieval, B-82 Information Theory IRE Transactions

on, B-125 International Economic Review, B-123 International Federation of Operational

Research Societies, B-36 to B-41 applicants for membership, B-108 officers, B-36 statutes, B-37 to B-41

Inventory asymptotic formulas, 67-78 back orders, 67-78 control, 483-498, 581-588, 689-703, 764-

782

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control limits for, B-13 decision-process changes, B-73 decision rules for a large complex sup-

ply system, B-122 discrete time, 67-78 location, 483-498 lost sales, 67-78 management of seasonal-style goods,

B-13 Markov theory, 67-78 model, 256-258 provisioning policies for reparable

spares, B-34 seasonal demand, 45-57 systems, 362-384 with shortage costs dependent on

time, B-12 Investment problems, B-87

K

Kill probability, 258-260

L

Lanchester Prize, B-130-B-133 Letters to the Editor, 123-131, 256-260,

385-394, 524-533, 806-821 Life curves, B-21 Linear-programming computations on

variable-word-length computers, B-80

Linear programming, 58-66, 208-216, 294-302, 524-533, 621-624

applied to refuse collection, B-65 fixed-charge transportation problem,

B-95 in production planning for semicon-

ductors, B-73 mechanics for, 728-739 primal-dual algorithm, 728-739 with nonlinear costs, B-1i

Line-of-sight calculations, 478-482 Location-allocation models, B-li Logistical criteria, B-12 Logistics, see also Inventory

conventional and boundary-layer con- trol aircraft, B-94

emergency airlift, B-93 for ballistic missiles, B-93 for missiles and spacecraft, B-100 parameters affecting turn-around time,

B-13 simulation in the design of control

systems, B-99 Lognormal distribution, 126-128 Lost-at-sea problem, B-80 Lot sizes with seasonal demand, 45-57

M

Maintenance aircraft, B-69 in complex systems, B-17 maximizing operating time, B-104 preventive, B-18

Management of materials, B-7 Management control, B-63, B-85

implied costs as a basis for, B-103 Manufacturing, job shop sequencing,

10-29 Marketing research, 313-321 Markov theory in inventory control,

67-78 M'iaximum-seeking methods, 430-457 Measures of effectiveness

in advertising, B-8 in decision making, B-8

Mechanical models, 10-29 Medical diagnosis, B-66 Military gaming, B-84 Military operations research

airborne passive detection systems, B-95

aircraft allocations, 599-620 aircraft chance failure, 639-645 aircraft production, 123-126 air defense, B-83 air defense models, B-91 airlift, B-93 air transportation, B-67 anti-armor weapon systems, B-32 bias in, B-30 communications, 347-361 communication systems, B-92 computers, 478-482 constraints of the economy on military

procurement, B-76 decoys, B-71 defense against fallout, B-76 defense intelligence, B-70 defense strategy, 249-255 deterrence, B-29 deterrent systems, 335-346 diffusion target attrition model, B-30 dynamics of combat, theory of, 30-44 fallout, 226-248 forecasting specific impulse for rocket

engines, B-101 for limited wars, B-70 game-theoretic models, B-81 game theory, 599-620; applied to design

and evaluation of aircraft, B-94 gaming, 180-196; B-84 ground forces, B-70 in missile-system planning, develop-

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ment, support, and evaluation, B-101

interceptor-bomber battle, B-32 interceptor-positioning errors, B-103 kill probability, 258-260 line-of-sight calculations, 478-482 mobilization and civil defense, B-100 national security objectives, B-75 optimum aim points, B-31 optimum search for arrival times, 625-

638 nuclear-weapon campaigns, 226-248 payoffs for future operations, B-84 penetration of a point air defense,

B-32 range hazards, B-102 range of ground-to-air guided weapons,

B-101 ranging technique, B-31 simple, general war model, B-30 strategy and tactics, B-83 support for missiles and spacecraft,

B-100 survival probability, 217-225, 533 target analysis, 322-326 threat models, B-30 trading endurance for performance,

B-102 traffic analysis, 347-361 utility of space operations, B-71 war gaming, 783-796 warfare, theory of combat, 30-44 weapon system, 180-196 weather in, B-6 worth of defense systems, B-76

Mobilization, B-100 Models

inventory-control, 45-57 mechanical, use in job shops, 10-29 queuing theory, 67-78 stochastic, use in job shops, 10-29 surrogate, 107-122 thermodynamic, use in job shops,

10-29 Monte Carlo methods, 721-727; B-32,

B-73, B-95, B-97, B-98 Multi-moded systems, B-80 Multivariable analysis, 313-321.

N

National objectives for OR, B-75 National security objectives, B-75 Neuro-muscular organisms, B-67 Nonlinear programming, 571-580, 764-

782

Norwegian Operational Research Society,

application to IFORS, B-108 Notice, 421 Nuclear-weapon campaigns, 226-248

0

Operations research, see Industrial operations research and Military operations research

a college curriculum, B-89 and area development, B-89 and epidemiology, B-66 and its critics, B-14 and the social sciences, B-27-B-29 applied to complex financial agree-

ments, B-20 compared with experimental anthro-

pology, B-28 defining national objectives for, B-75 economics, 107-122 education in business schools, 131 executive's use of, 1-9 experimentation in, B-102 in aircraft and space-systems indus-

tries, B-92 in Air Materiel Command, B-77 in Australia, B-110, B-113 in Belgium, B-55, B-108, B-112 in business, B-86 in Canada (see Canadian Operational

Research Society) in economic fluctuations, B-85 in hospital administration, B-26,

B-67 in India, B-109 in Japan, B-88 in Norway, B-108 in Sweden, B-109 in the management of research, B-23

to B-25 in the Netherlands, B-53, B-109, B-113 in U. A. R. Egyptian Region, 819-821 irregular maxima and minima in, B-27 municipal housing policy, B-27 optimum use of, B-14 presenting results, B-105 related to managing and planning,

B-64 short courses, B-54, B-124 topological methods in, B-91

Operations research analysts, U S Civil Service Commission announcement for, B-117 to B-122

Operations Research Society of America,

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abstracts of papers, B-5-B-35, B-122- B-123

actions of the Council, B-135 by-law changes, B-48, B-127 Chicago section, B-50 committees, B-129 council members, B-137 criteria for membership, 813-819; B-51 future meetings, B-128 growth, B-127 Lanchester Prize, B-130-B-133 minutes of the 1959 Annual Business

Meeting, B-133 new Members, B-51, B-128 nominees for 1960 election, B-136 officers, B-137 Philadelphia section, B-49 report of the Education Committee,

B-136, E-I to E-29 report of the Lanchester Prize Com-

mittee, B-130 to B-133 representative in the United Kingdom,

B-54 Western section, B-50, B-114 to B-117

Optimizing job-shop parameters, B-6 Optimum component redundancy, 581-

588 Optimum search for arrival times, 625-

638 Organization theory, B-54

P

Percent-return-on-investment concept, B-87

Periodicals listed, 268-272, 410-414, 549- 552, 825-827

Permutations, B-20 Planning

libraries, B-21 management, B-85 manpower, B-17

Post office problems, B-25 Primal-dual algorithm, 327-334, 728-739 Probability collision, B-26, B-69 Probability models, conditioned, B-5 Product development, optimal selection

of projects for, B-7 Production-performance measurement,

B-72 Production planning, B-73 Production scheduling, 10-29, 123-126;

minimizing piecewise quadratic functions in, B-72

Productivity measurement in engineer- ing design, B-9

Professional societies, organization of, 813-819

Programming combinatorial, 58-66 dynamic, 107-122 linear, 58-66, 208-216, 294-302, 524-

533, 621-624, 728-739 nonlinear, 571-580, 764-782 parametric, 327-334

Progress-curve computer, 128-130 Psychological measurement, B-54 Psychology, B-27 Purchasing decisions, 107-122 Purchasing on fluctuating market, 107-

122

Q Queuing, 174-179, 385-393, 458-467; B-8i

discrete time, 67-78 preemptive priority, 670-680 theory, 67-78

R

Reactor operation, B-90 Redundant systems, B-18

testing, B-19 Referees, appreciation to, 415-419 Refuse collection, B-65 Registration of university students,

B-15 Reliability, B-17 to B-20, B-104

critical levels of cost, B-90 data with post-mortem, B-104 determined from life tests, B-104 models, B-123 theory, 303-312

Replacement, sequential decision rules minimum cost, B-74

Research and development costs related to profits, B-22 determining corporate budgets for,

B-23 management analyzed by operations-

research methods, B-23 program, 646-669 selection of projects for, B-7, B-24 techniques of program evaluation,

B-24 Research as an aid to managers, B-77 Research budgets, B-78 Research process, B-25 Resupply policy, B-90 Runway capacity, 752-763

S

Safety in transporting radioactive mate- rials, B-19

Sales-research, 313-321 Science and OR, 423-429

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Scientific personnel, pleasing and utiliza- tion of, B-9

Second International Conference on Operational Research, B-36, B-110, B-135

Section Operations Research, 13-53, B-113

application to IFORS, B-109 Scheduling, see also Production schedul-

ing; B-15, B-16 aircraft maintenance, B-69 algebra for, B-15 barge line, 561-570 combinatorial aspects of, B-16 in hospitals, B-16 job shops, 10-29 linear programming, 621-624 production, 123-126, 670-680; B-99 statistical aspects, B-16

Sequencing in job shops, 10-29 Shipping decision rules for, B-:12 Simulation

complex, B-95 computer techniques, B-33 costs compared, B-97 in the design of logistic control sys-

tems, B-99 methodological computer problems,

B-97 of aircraft-maintenance scheduling,

B-69 of air operations, B-96 of a job shop, B-6 of anti-armor weapon systems, B-32 of communication systems, B-92 of complex queuing systems, B-81 of complex systems, 3-8 of ground combat, B-98 of management controls, B-84 of materials management, B-7 of missile-maintenance cycling, B-97 of neuro-muscular organisms, B-67 of shipping requirements, B-73 of the interceptor-bomber duel, B-32 weather in, B-6

Social arithmetic, Bl-28 Social environment, 506-523 Social sciences, B-54 Sociology, B-27 Statistical equilibrium, 145-173, 806-

807, 807-811 Stochastic

models, 10-29; B-90 problem, 208-216

Stock allocation, 689-703 Stock market, 145-173, 806-807, 807-811 Surrogate model, 107-122 Swedish Operations Research Associa-

tions, application to IFORS, B-109 System, reliability, 721-727

T

Target analysis, assignment problem, 322-326

Technometrics, B-123 Thermodynamic models, 10-29 Topological cost methods, B-91 Traffic

acceleration noise, 86-106 analysis, 347-361 air, B-26, B-69 asymptotic stability, 86-106 car-following theory, 499-505 dynamic theory, 704-720 dynamics, 79-85, 86-106 dynamics of car following, 589-598 safety index, 704-720 stability in car following, 86-106 statistical theory of stability, 86-106 vehicular, B-16, B-68

Transportation, 704-720 by air, B-68 maritime, B-54 model, B-69 problem, 571-580, 728-739; B-95 scheduling, 561-570 tunnel, 589-598

Traveling-salesman problem, 58-66; B-11 Turn-around time, B-13

V

Victoria, Operational Research Society of, B-113

Vulnerability estimate, 217-225, 533

W

Waiting-lines, see Queuing Waiting-time, 458-467 Waiting times, summed, 811-813 War gaming, 783-796 Warehouse replenishments, 689-703 Warehouse stock allocation, 797-805 Weapon sites, 217-225, 533 Weapon system, 180-196 Work measurement in engineering de-

sign, B-9 Written-report costs, B-65

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