About the same time, he invented the “simplex method,” an algorithm for solving linear programming problems. “The virtually simultaneous development of linear programming and computers led ...

Marshall, Paul W. "Linear Programming: A Technique for Analyzing Resource Allocation Problems." Harvard Business School Background Note 171-322, January 1971. (Revised November 1975.) ...

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Lothar Maier is Linear Technology's second chief executive in ... Often I view an acquisition as a shortcut or a quick fix to some problem that a company has. Since Linear has been focused pretty ...