Notes on Linear Programming — Part XXXI

A Primal — Dual Algorithm

George Bernard Dantzig, L. R. Ford, D. R. Fulkerson

ResearchPublished 1956

A procedure for solving transportation problems which is a natural extension of the Kuhn-Egerv*ary method for solving assignment problems. The present paper extends this procedure to the general linear programming case.

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Dantzig, George Bernard, L. R. Ford, and D. R. Fulkerson, Notes on Linear Programming — Part XXXI: A Primal — Dual Algorithm, RAND Corporation, RM-1709, 1956. As of October 11, 2024: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM1709.html
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Dantzig, George Bernard, L. R. Ford, and D. R. Fulkerson, Notes on Linear Programming — Part XXXI: A Primal — Dual Algorithm. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1956. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM1709.html. Also available in print form.
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