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George Fishman’s Professional Career

In: Advancing the Frontiers of Simulation

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  • Christos Alexopoulos

    (Georgia Institute of Technology)

  • David Goldsman

    (Georgia Institute of Technology)

  • James R. Wilson

    (North Carolina State University)

Abstract

In this lead article for Advancing the Frontiers of Simulation: A Festschrift in Honor of George Samuel Fishman, we survey briefly George’s professional career, summarizing his most significant contributions to the disciplines of operations research and the management sciences. We give special emphasis to George’s remarkable accomplishments in helping to lay the foundation for the field of computer simulation and advancing that field over the past five decades.

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  • Christos Alexopoulos & David Goldsman & James R. Wilson, 2009. "George Fishman’s Professional Career," International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, in: Christos Alexopoulos & David Goldsman & James R. Wilson (ed.), Advancing the Frontiers of Simulation, pages 1-19, Springer.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:isochp:978-1-4419-0817-9_1
    DOI: 10.1007/b110059_1
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