Subject Guide: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

Finding Overviews and Data

Use encyclopedias and handbooks to find descriptions and overviews for your research. They also contain specialized information such as formulas, methods, practices, tables, and data.

ENGnetBASE.
Compilation of over 200 engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. Selected industrial engineering and operations research titles:
- The Engineering Handbook, 2nd ed. CRC Press, c2005.
- Operations Research Calculations Handbook. CRC Press, 2001.
- Statistical Quality Control. CRC Press, 2001.
- The Technology Management Handbook. CRC Press, 1999.
MATHnetBASE.
Compilation of over 50 mathematics handbooks published by CRC Press. Selected titles:
- CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics, 2nd ed. CRC Press, 2003.
- CRC Standard Mathematical Tables & Formulae, 30th ed. CRC Press, 1996.
STATSnetBASE.
Compilation of over 40 statistics handbooks published by CRC Press. Selected titles:
- Complex Stochastic Systems. CRC Press, 2001.
- CRC Standard Probability & Statistics Tables & Formulae. CRC Press, 2000.
AccessScience
Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
The Desk Reference of Statistical Quality Methods. ASQ Quality Press, 2000.
TS156.C79 2000 Reference
Encyclopedia of Operations Research & Management Science, 2nd ed. Kluwer, 2001.
T57.6.E53 2001 Reference
Encyclopedia of Optimization. Kluwer, 2001.
QA402.5.E53 2001 Reference (Mathematics Statistics Library)
Encyclopedia of Production & Manufacturing Management. Kluwer, 2000.
TS9.E53 2000 Reference
Handbook of Industrial Engineering (Salvendy), 3rd ed. Wiley, 2001.
T56.23.H36 2001 Reference
Maynard's Industrial Engineering Handbook, 5th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2001.
T56.M39 2001 Reference
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 9th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Q121.M3 2002 Reference

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