Solving linear programming problems in a spreadsheet yields equations for maximizing business profits. As applied to business, linear programming typically involves an objective formula, such as unit ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract To employ linear programming in production-planning problems in the chemical industry it is often necessary to make a linear model of plant ...

George B. Dantzig, the mathematician who invented the field of linear programming, which revolutionized the way government and private enterprise planned, scheduled and generally conducted their ...