Operations Research

The pages below focus on high-quality resources on operations research that are available to researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. They include both print and electronic resources.


Dictionaries/Encyclopedias:

Handbooks:

Directories:


Databases and Indexes:

The following databases are available to Carnegie Mellon users only, unless otherwise noted.

or use the Thesaurus to find related terms. Search the Thesaurus for "operations research".

Browse Referex Engineering ebooks under "eBook Search" for specialized reference titles. Try browsing by subject:


Selected Journals:

Unless otherwise noted, the print journal location is the Hunt Library 3rd Floor.


Current Awareness:


Books:

Cameo: Use Subject Headings to Find Books

Books on operations research-related topics can be found in Cameo, under subject headings like those listed below. Use the "subject" search button or combine the terms with others and do a "keyword" search, such as decision making and mathematical models.

WorldCat: Books and Materials at Other Libraries

Use WorldCat and any of the subject headings listed above to see what other libraries have on your topic(s). If you register for ILLiad, our interlibrary loan service, then you can request the items in WorldCat that we do not own already with a click of the "ILL" button.

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Gateways to Other Operations Research Web Sites:


Professional Associations and Societies:


Other Operations Research Related Sites at Carnegie Mellon:

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This guide originally developed for Carnegie Mellon University Libraries by Teresa Houk, Information Assistant and graduate student in the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2004.