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George Bernard Dantzig (/ ˈ d æ n t s ɪ ɡ /; November 8, 1914 – May 13, 2005) was an American mathematical scientist who made contributions to industrial engineering, operations research, computer science, economics, and statistics.
Dec 3, 1996 · How did George Dantzig, a doctoral candidate at Berkeley, solve two famous unsolved problems in statistics by mistake? Read his own account and the truth behind the urban legend that inspired positive thinking.
Mar 29, 2019 · How a math student's chance discovery of unsolved problems on a blackboard inspired a Hollywood film. Learn about the life and legacy of George Dantzig, a pioneer of linear programming and the simplex algorithm.
5 days ago · George Dantzig (born Nov. 8, 1914, Portland, Ore., U.S.—died May 13, 2005, Stanford, Calif.) was an American mathematician who devised the simplex method, an algorithm for solving problems that involve numerous conditions and variables, and in the process founded the field of linear programming.
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Dr. George B. Dantzig, a mathematician who devised an algorithm that helped create linear programming, now a vital tool in computing, industry and other fields, died on May 13 at his home in ...
Dantzig devised the simplex method and invented linear programming, a powerful tool for optimally managing resources in various applications. He was a professor at Stanford and UC-Berkeley, and a mathematical adviser to the military and RAND Corp.
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May 13, 2005 · George Dantzig was an American mathematical scientist who worked in operations research, computer science, economics and statistics. He is best known for inventing the simplex algorithm for linear programming.
