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U.S. Operations Research in World War II

Joseph F. McCloskey

Operations Research · 1987 · Volume 35 · Issue 6

DOI: 10.1287/opre.35.6.910

Abstract

This article, the third in a series on the early history of operations research, offers an overview of American military operations research during World War II. The first and second articles ( Operations Research 35 , pp. 143–152 and 453–470) traced the scattered beginnings of operations research from World War I through the British experience of World War II.

Keywords

601 OR/MS history

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