MthSc 440: Linear Programming

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This page contains links to reference materials for the Spring 2004 section of Math Sciences 440, "Linear Programming," taught by Douglas R. Shier, Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University.

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General Information

Course Information (rev 01/07/04)
(including syllabus, text, and grading information).
Online Course Evaluation (open through April 23, 2004)

Assignments

Challenge Problem 1

Challenge Problem 2

Tests

Test #1 (February 5) outline and solution
Test #2 (March 25) outline and solution
Final Exam outline (April 27, 8-11)

Examples

Example 2-1 with solution
Example 2-2 with solution
Example 2-5 with solution
Equivalent Systems and Optimal Tableau
A problem that cycles
The solution (LINDO output) to Example 6-6
Sensitivity analysis for problem 6-13 (LINDO output)

Other Links

LINDO home page
Harvey Greenberg's Short Course on Linear Programming
Linear Programming: Frequently Asked Questions
George Dantzig interview and Dantzig's solution of two unsolved math problems
Some Biographies

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Author: Douglas R. Shier, Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
Last Updated: April 22, 2004
Send comments to: shierd@clemson.edu