Abstract
Dantzig was the progenitor of the simplex method for linear programming. A viewpoint in his spirit approaching P versus NP entirely via linear equations is presented and defended.
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Lipton, R.J., Regan, K.W. (2013). George Dantzig: Equations, Equations, and Equations. In: People, Problems, and Proofs. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41422-0_27
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