Mathematician:William Wager Cooper

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Mathematician

American operations researcher known for developing the field of linear programming.


Nationality

American


History

  • Born: July 23, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama
  • Died: June 20, 2012


Theorems and Definitions


Publications

  • 1953: Scheduling of Manufactured Product (abstract) (Econometrica Vol. 21: pp. 480 – 481) (with A. Charnes)
  • 1954: The Stepping Stone Method of explaining Linear Programming Calculations in Transportation Problems (Manag. Sci. Vol. 1: pp. 49 – 69) (with A. Charnes)