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1. Operations research originated during World War II to help with military operations planning. Teams of experts from fields like mathematics, engineering, and computer science helped with tasks like determining fleet sizes and locating enemy submarines. 2. After the war, operations research spread to private industry to help large companies with complex management issues. It helped with problems like transportation scheduling and inventory control. 3. Operations research is defined as using scientific methods and modeling to solve complex problems in systems involving people, machines, materials, and money in industries like manufacturing, commerce, government and military operations.

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Lec1 - Introduction To OR PDF

1. Operations research originated during World War II to help with military operations planning. Teams of experts from fields like mathematics, engineering, and computer science helped with tasks like determining fleet sizes and locating enemy submarines. 2. After the war, operations research spread to private industry to help large companies with complex management issues. It helped with problems like transportation scheduling and inventory control. 3. Operations research is defined as using scientific methods and modeling to solve complex problems in systems involving people, machines, materials, and money in industries like manufacturing, commerce, government and military operations.

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