This article descri bes a new computational sch eme for solving t he t ransportation problem (d escribed below) in which com binatorial ideas, rather t han t he theor y of Ji nell r inequalities, play t he m ajor role. Whether t h e algol'it hm is su perior to other m ethod s previously employed or p roposed m ust await computat ional ex perience, but preliminary inspection is encouraging.
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A. Gleyzal (1955) studied this question.