Tentative List of Topics

Two Particular Problems

Decision Making Under Uncertainty via Dynamic Programming

Inventory Theory via Classic Calculus

Origins, Nature and Impact of Operations Research

Overview of the OR Modeling Approach

Linear Programming

The Simplex Method of Solving LP Problems

Duality Theory

The Theory of the Simplex Method

Sensitivity Analysis

Transportation and Assignment Problems

Network Optimization models

Dynamic Programming

Game Theory

Integer Programming: A Brief Look

Nonlinear Programming: A Brief Look