Language: English
Published by Naval Institute Press, 2017
ISBN 10: 1682472523 ISBN 13: 9781682472521
Seller: Michael Knight, Bookseller, Forest Grove, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing with complete number line. Hardcover with very good dust-jacket. Clean and solid. No tears, stains, or odors. NOT a book club edition. NOT ex-library. Hand-wrapped and packaged in cardboard.
Published by Moscow, 1975
Seller: BiblioEra, Everett, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. In Russian. Kalabukhova, Evgenia Petrovna. Fundamentals of the theory of the effectiveness of aerial shooting and bombing. Moscow: 1975-. All images are for identification of editions only. Several books of the same edition may be available. Please feel free to request photos of available books.SKU6779600.
Publication Date: 1945
Seller: Max Rambod Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Hecht, Selig. Explaining the Atom, signed and inscribed by Theodore Van Kirk, framing the atomic bombing of Hiroshima within a longer intellectual history of atomic theory and modern physics. As navigator of the Enola Gay during the August 6, 1945 mission, Van Kirk contributed directly to the operational execution of nuclear warfare, and his inscription frames that event as the culmination of developments beginning with ancient atomism and extending through 20th-century scientific breakthroughs. By referencing figures such as Democritus and Einstein alongside the Manhattan Project, the inscription integrates scientific theory with wartime application, offering a condensed narrative linking philosophical origins of atomic thought to its realization in military technology. Hecht, Selig. Explaining the Atom. New York: Viking Press, 1947. 205 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed and extensively inscribed on the inside title page by Theodore Van Kirk. The inscription reads: "'Page 9; In 400 B.C., Deocritus theoryed the existence of atoms. In 1905 Einstein theorized E=MC squared. In 1943 Oppenheimer heads the Manhattan Project. In 1945 our 'Enola Gay' crew drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima - Theodore 'Dutch' Van Kirk Navigator - Enola Gay August 6, 1945." The text presents a chronological sequence of scientific and historical developments, culminating in Van Kirk's own role in the Hiroshima mission. Published in the immediate postwar period, Explaining the Atom aimed to make atomic science accessible to a broad audience at a time when nuclear technology had reshaped global politics and warfare. Van Kirk's inscription reflects how participants in the atomic mission interpreted their actions within a broader scientific and historical continuum, linking abstract theory to its most consequential application. The juxtaposition of popular scientific exposition with firsthand annotation from a mission participant offers a layered artifact for the study of nuclear history, scientific communication, and the integration of intellectual and military developments in the mid-20th century. Dust jacket shows moderate wear; volume itself remains clean and well-preserved with strong, legible inscription. Overall very good. Signed.
Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Oklahoma City Bombing Conspiracy Theories | Conspiracy Theory, Oklahoma City Bombing | Lambert M. Surhone (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | OmniScriptum | EAN 9786133005051 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering.
Language: English
Published by Books LLC, Reference Series, 2011
ISBN 10: 1156957850 ISBN 13: 9781156957851
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 171. Chapters: Knapsack problem, Travelling salesman problem, Queueing theory, Optimization, Linear programming, Mathematical model, Dynamic programming, Genetic programming, Simulation, Strategic Bombing Survey, System dynamics, Optimal design, Analytic Hierarchy Process, Potentially all pairwise rankings of all possible alternatives, Simplex algorithm, Inventory, Metaheuristic, Scheduling, Purchasing, Divide and conquer algorithm, Hyper-heuristic, Semidefinite programming, Cutting stock problem, Backtracking, General Algebraic Modeling System, Data envelopment analysis, Geometric median, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Analytic network process, Differential evolution, Flow network, Preference Ranking Organization Method for Enrichment Evaluation, Canadian traveller problem, Industrial engineering, Jeep problem, Response surface methodology, Critical path method, DYNAMO, Nelder Mead method, Event chain methodology, Decision analysis, COIN-OR, Energy minimization, Ellipsoid method, Multi-criteria decision analysis, Leverage Point Modeling, System archetype, MPS, AMPL, Job shop scheduling, Bayesian experimental design, Military Operations Research Society, Fixes that fail, Economic order quantity, Linear-fractional programming, Plan, Goal programming, Ariadne's thread, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command Analysis Center, Stochastic programming, Paradiseo, Standard Boolean model, Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization, Shadow price, Economic production quantity, Genetic algorithm scheduling, Uncertainty quantification, Generalized assignment problem, Mathematical Programming Society, Facility location, Vehicle routing problem, Safe sex makespan, Little's law, Newsvendor, Multiscale decision making, Economic Lot Scheduling Problem, Evidential reasoning approach, Event chain diagram, WalkSAT, OpenOpt, Algorithm engineering, Monge array, Job-shop problem, Dynamic simulation, MOSEK, Johnson's Rule, Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Linear scheduling method, FuncDesigner, OpenEaagles, Algebraic modeling language, Supnick matrix, Pollaczek Khinchine formula, Bondareva Shapley theorem, Advanced Analytics, SCIP, Behavioral operations research, Algorithm design, K-medians clustering, OptimJ, Silver-Meal heuristic, Participatory modeling, Optimal maintenance, Big M method, Hilbert basis, Least cost planning methodology, Transportation Science, Inventory theory, Nl, Operations and technology management, 1-center problem, Dynamic lot size model, Carrying cost, Lawler s Algorithm, Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference, Management Science: A Journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Peace gaming, Sequence-dependent setup, Operations Research Society of South Africa, Inventory control, Industrial engineering and operations research, International Federation of Operational Research Societies, Health systems engineering, Set TSP problem, Mathematics of Operations Research, Integer programming, Extended Newsvendor models, Theory of two-level planning, Interdisciplinary Center for Organizational Architecture, Management engineering, The Operational Research Society, Mining simulator, Linear programming decoding, Government Operational Research Service, Open Shop Scheduling, Criticality matrix, Master of Management in Operations Research. Excerpt: Simulation i.