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Operations research

optimizing a linear objective subject to linear constraints, first formulated for planning production.

In operations research, linear programming refers to optimizing a linear objective subject to linear constraints, first formulated for planning production. This meaning comes from Kantorovich (1939/1960) in Management Science.[1]

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Kantorovich, L. V. (1960). Mathematical Methods of Organizing and Planning Production. Management Science, 6(4), 366-422. (Original work published 1939) https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.6.4.366

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