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The distribution-free newsboy problem under the worst-case and best-case scenarios

✍ Scribed by Kamburowski, Jerzy

Book ID
121739221
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
393 KB
Volume
237
Category
Article
ISSN
0377-2217

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