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The Founding Meeting of the Society

The Founding Meeting of the Society Seventy-one of us gathered at Arden House, the fabulous former estate of the Harriman family now operated by Columbia University for scholarly meetings, for the first Society meeting on May 26, 1952. The meeting was called to order by Dr. George Kimball, an active member of the Formation Committee, whose efforts had made Arden House available to us. At his suggestion, a motion was made and passed that Dr. Morse and Mr. Lathrop act pro tem as Chairman and Secretary respectively. Dr. Morse outlined the need for a new Society (see page 1) and explained that the self-established Formation Committee, which organized this meeting, had prepared a draft constitution, by-laws, and slate of proposed officers ready for action by all those present.Operations Research, ISSN 0030-364X, was published as Journal of the Operations Research Society of America from 1952 to 1955 under ISSN 0096-3984. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the Operations Research Society of America INFORMS

The Founding Meeting of the Society

Journal of the Operations Research Society of America , Volume 1 (1): 8 – Nov 1, 1952
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The Founding Meeting of the Society
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0096-3984
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Seventy-one of us gathered at Arden House, the fabulous former estate of the Harriman family now operated by Columbia University for scholarly meetings, for the first Society meeting on May 26, 1952. The meeting was called to order by Dr. George Kimball, an active member of the Formation Committee, whose efforts had made Arden House available to us. At his suggestion, a motion was made and passed that Dr. Morse and Mr. Lathrop act pro tem as Chairman and Secretary respectively. Dr. Morse outlined the need for a new Society (see page 1) and explained that the self-established Formation Committee, which organized this meeting, had prepared a draft constitution, by-laws, and slate of proposed officers ready for action by all those present.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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Published: Nov 1, 1952

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