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AMS 540 Course Material, Fall 2008



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The second edition to Vanderbei's Linear Programming text is available on line: ( pdf file)
A link to NEOS server for optimization (LP and many other problem types) to submit an ampl (or other) file for solution.
A link to lindo You can download (free) trial software.
A link to the student (free) version of ampl.

Course Information (tentative) ( pdf file)

Handout on Methods of Proof ( Postscript file)
Solution final AMS 540 Fall 2007 ( pdf file)
Final exam AMS 540 Fall 2007 ( pdf file)
Solution midterm AMS 540 Fall 2007 ( pdf file)
Midterm exam AMS 540 Fall 2007 ( pdf file)
Solution final AMS 540 Fall 2006 (updated) ( pdf file)
Final exam AMS 540 Fall 2006 ( pdf file)
Solution midterm AMS 540 Fall 2006 ( pdf file)
Midterm exam AMS 540 Fall 2006 ( pdf file)


Estie Arkin -- Applied Math & Statistics -- Computer Science -- SUNY Stony Brook