Letter to the Editor—Report on the First Summer Program on Operations Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 16–July 2, 1953

This 15-day special course in operations research, for persons from industry, government, and the military services, was planned and supervised by the Institute Committee on Operations Research: Prof. Philip M. Morse, Department of Physics, Chairman; Prof. G. P. Wadsworth, Department of Mathematics; Prof. N. C. Dahl, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Prof. M. J. Gordon, School of Industrial Management; Prof. W. K. Linvill, Department of Electrical Engineering; Prof. H. M. Paynter, Department of Civil Engineering; and Mr. A. N. Watson, Research Associate, School of Industrial Management.

Operations Research, ISSN 0030-364X, was published as Journal of the Operations Research Society of America from 1952 to 1955 under ISSN 0096-3984.