Read Selected Reference 5. (a) Identify the authors example of a model in the natural sciences and
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(a) Identify the author’s example of a model in the natural sciences and of a model in OR.
(b) Describe the author’s viewpoint about how basic precepts of using models to do research in the natural sciences can also be used to guide research on operations (OR).
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Introduction to Operations Research
ISBN: 978-1259162985
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Authors: Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman
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