Operations Research and the Captivating Study of Networks
Operations Research and the Captivating Study of Networks
Operations Research and the Captivating Study of Networks
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The fifth chapter <strong>of</strong> Beckmann, McGuire, <strong>and</strong><br />
Winsten’s book, Studies in <strong>the</strong><br />
Economics <strong>of</strong> Transportation (1956)<br />
describes some unsolved problems<br />
including a single commodity network<br />
equilibrium problem that <strong>the</strong> authors imply<br />
could be generalized to capture electric<br />
power networks.<br />
Specifically, <strong>the</strong>y ask whe<strong>the</strong>r electric power<br />
generation <strong>and</strong> distribution networks can be<br />
reformulated as transportation network<br />
equilibrium problems.
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