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November 1, 1955Journal of the Operations Research Society of America

Symposium on Applications of Operations Research to Urban Services—A Determination of the Optimum Location of Fire-Fighting Units in New York City

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Abstract

This paper discusses the multiple approaches employed in treating the problem of efficiency of fire-company locations in New York City. Operations Research, ISSN 0030-364X, was published as Journal of the Operations Research Society of America from 1952 to 1955 under ISSN 0096-3984.

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David Valinsky (1955) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8408083dbf2f1b7f68bb01 https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.3.4.494

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