George B. Dantzig

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:University_of_Maryland
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Harvey_Prize
gptkb:John_von_Neumann_Theory_Prize
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
INFORMS Fellow
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-11-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Portland,_Oregon,_United_States
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gptkb:Jessica_Dantzig
gptkbp:deathDate 2005-05-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Stanford,_California,_United_States
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gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:mathematics
computer science
operations research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George B. Dantzig
gptkbp:influenced operations research
optimization
linear programming
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linear programming
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gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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operations researcher
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