U.S. Operations Research in World War II

This article, the third in a series on the early history of operations research, offers an overview of American military operations research during World War II. The first and second articles ( Operations Research 35 , pp. 143–152 and 453–470) traced the scattered beginnings of operations research f...

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Bomber aircraft
Bombings
Exact sciences and technology
Military operations
Military tactics
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