O. R.'s initial development began in the United Kingdom during World War II and was quickly taken up in the United States. This start took place in a military context. After the war O. R. moved into business, industry and civil government. This movement was slower in the United States than in the United Kingdom but in 1951 industrial O. R. took hold in this country and has since developed very rapidly.


p. 3 - Introduction to Operations Research (1957)

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O. R.'s initial development began in the United Kingdom during World War II and was quickly taken up in the United States. This start took place in a ...

O. R.'s initial development began in the United Kingdom during World War II and was quickly taken up in the United States. This start took place in a ...

O. R.'s initial development began in the United Kingdom during World War II and was quickly taken up in the United States. This start took place in a ...

O. R.'s initial development began in the United Kingdom during World War II and was quickly taken up in the United States. This start took place in a ...