Letter to the Editor—Bibliography on Project Planning and Control by Network Analysis: 1959–1961

Network analysis—also known as PERT (program evaluation and review technique), PEP (program evaluation procedure), CPM (critical-path method), CPS (critical path scheduling), and arrow diagramming—for the planning and control of research and industrial projects and programs has been the subject of many published articles. The following bibliography lists the major titles, classified as to (1) basic principles, (2) industrial applications, and (3) military applications, that have appeared in over forty publications from 1959 through 1961.