Network flows : theory, algorithms and applications

Among all topics covered in operations research, network flows theory offers the best context to illustrate the basic concepts of optimization. This book provides an integrative view of the theory, algorithms and applications of network flows. In order for their presentation to be more intuitive and...

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Main Authors: Ahuja, Ravindra K. , 1956- (Author), Magnanti, Thomas L. (Author), Orlin, James B. , 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, London : Person Education , c2014
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Summary:Among all topics covered in operations research, network flows theory offers the best context to illustrate the basic concepts of optimization. This book provides an integrative view of the theory, algorithms and applications of network flows. In order for their presentation to be more intuitive and accessible to a wider audience, the authors prefer to adopt a network or graphical viewpoint rather than relying on a linear programming approach.
Physical Description:xv, 846 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 821-839) and index
ISBN:013617549X
1292042702
9780136175490
9781292042701