The Analysts' Bookshelf

Abstract

Book Reviews —David B. Hertz, ed., Research Operations in Industry , King's Crown Press, Columbia University, New York, 1953, xiv + 453 pp., $8.50—reviewed by Harold O. Davidson; —Tjalling C. Koopmans, (Editor), Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation ( Proceedings of a Conference ), Cowles Commission Monograph No. 13, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1951, 404 pp., $4.50—reviewed by Joseph O. Harrison, Jr.; —Anatol Rapoport, Operational Philosophy , Harper and Brothers, New York, 1953, xi + 258 pp., $3.75—reviewed by Reinhard Korgen; —Discharging Iron Ore; —Operations Research for Management; —Operations Research and Industrial Engineering—Contrast and Resemblance; —How to Detect the Type of an Assignable Cause; —Additional Programs for National Defense; —J. L. Doob, Stochastic Processes , John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1953, 654 pp., $10.00—reviewed by David Blackwell. Book Received Operations Research , ISSN 0030-364X, was published as Journal of the Operations Research Society of America from 1952 to 1955 under ISSN 0096-3984.