Definition:Operations Research
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Definition
Operations research is the branch of applied mathematics which studies the management of human organizations.
Also known as
Operations research is also known (usually in the UK) as operational research.
Also see
- Results about operations research can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): operational research (OR) (US: operations research)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): operational research (OR) (US: operations research)