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Use of nondifferentiable optimization in a health care problem

✍ Scribed by David Hughes; Evgeni Nurminski; Geoffrey Royston

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1980
Tongue: English
Weight: 537 KB
Volume: 25
Category: Article
ISSN: 8756-6079
DOI: 10.1002/bs.3830250504

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