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Delbert Ray Fulkerson

August 14, 1924–January 10, 1976

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Publications of D.R. Fulkerson

  1. -“Minimizing the number of tankers to meet a fixed schedule”, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly 1 (1954) 217–222 (with G. B. Dantzig).

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  2. -“Solution of a large-scale traveling salesman problem”, Operations Research 2 (1954) 393–410 (with G. B. Dantzig and S. Johnsson).

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  3. -“Computation of maximal flows in networks”, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly 2 (1955) 277–284 (with G. B. Dantzig).

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  4. -“Maximal flow through a network”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 8 (1956) 399–404 (with L. R. Ford, Jr.).

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  5. -“Solving the transportation problem”, Management Science 3 (1956) 24–32 (with L. R. Ford, Jr.).

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  6. -“A primal-dual algorithm for linear programs”, Annals of Mathematics Study 38 (1956) 171–181 (with G.B. Dantzig and L.R. Ford, Jr.).

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  7. -“On the min-cut max-flow theorem for networks”, Annals of Mathematics Study 38 (1956) 215–221 (with G. B. Dantzig).

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  8. -“Note on Dilworth’s decomposition theorem for partially ordered sets”, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society 7 (1956) 701–702.

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  9. -“A tactical air game”, Operations Research 5 (1957) 704–713 (with S. Johnson).

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  10. -“A simple algorithm for finding maximal network flows and an application to the Hitchcock problem”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 9 (1957) 210–218 (with L. R. Ford, Jr.).

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  11. -“A primal-dual algorithm for the capacitated Hitchcock problem”, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly 4 (1957) 47–54 (with L. R. Ford, Jr.).

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  12. -“A suggested computation for maximal multi-commodity network flows”, Management Science 5 (1958) 97–101 (with L. R. Ford,Jr.).

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  13. -“Constructing maximal dynamic flows from static flows”, Operations Research 6 (1958) 419–433 (with L. R. Ford, Jr.).

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  14. -“Network flow and systems of representatives”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 10 (1958) 78–85 (with L. R. Ford, Jr.).

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  15. -“Comments on solution of the quota problem by a successive reduction method”, Operations Research 6 (1958) 874–875 (with D. Gale).

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  16. -“A network flow feasibility theorem and combinatorial applications”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 11 (1959) 440–451.

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  17. -“On a linear programming combinatorials approach to the traveling salesman problem”, Operations Research 7 (1959) 58–66 (with G. B. Dantzig and S. Johnson).

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  18. -“Increasing the capacity of a network: the parametric budget problem”, Management Science 5 (1959) 472–483.

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  19. -“Zero-one matrices with zero trace”, Pacific Journal of Mathematics 10 (1960) 831–836.

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  20. -“Traces, term ranks, widths and heights”, I. B. M. Journal 4 (1960) 455–459 (with H. J. Ryser).

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  21. -“An out-of-kilter method for minimal cost flow problem”, Journal of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 9 (1961) 18–27.

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  22. -“A network flow computation for project cost curves”, Management Science 7 (1961) 167–178.

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  23. -“Widths and heights of (0,1)-matrices”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 13 (1961) 239–255 (with H. J. Ryser).

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  24. -“Expected critical path lengths in PERT-networks”, Operations Research 10 (1962) 808–817.

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  25. -“An algorithm for scaling matrices”, SIAM Review 4 (1962) 142–146 (with P. Wolfe).

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  26. -“Multiplicities and minimal widths for (0,1)-matrices”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 14 (1962) 498–508 (with H. J. Ryser).

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  27. D. R. Fulkerson Flows in networks (Princeton University Press and Oxford University Press, 1962) 194pp (with L.R. Ford, Jr.). [Also published in French, Russian, Polish and Japanese editions.]

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  28. -“Width sequences for special classes of (0,1)-matrices”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 15 (1963) 371–396 (with H.J. Ryser).

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  29. D. R. Fulkerson “Flows in networks”, Recent advances in mathematical programming, McGraw Hill (1963) 319–332.

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  30. -“The maximum number of disjoint permutations contained in a matrix of zeros and ones”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 16 (1964) 729–735.

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  31. -“Incidence matrices with the consecutive 1’s property”, Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 70 (1964) 681–684 (with O.A. Gross).

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  32. D. R. Fulkerson “Scheduling in project networks”, Proceedings of the I.B.M. Symposium on Combinatorial Mathematics (1964) 73–92.

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  33. -“Some properties of graphs with multiple edges”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics 17 (1965) 166–167 (with A.J. Hoffman and M.H. McAndrew).

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  34. -“Incidence matrices and interval graphs”, Pacific Journal of Mathematics, 15 (1965) 835–855 (with O.A. Gross).

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  35. -“Upsets in round robin tournaments”, Canadian Journal of Mathematics, 17 (1965) 957–969.

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  36. -“Transversals and matroid partition”, Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards 69B (1965) 147–153 (with Jack Edmonds).

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  37. -“Flow networks and combinatorial operations research”, American Mathematical Monthly 73 (1966) 115–138. (Also in reference 53, 139–171.).

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  38. D. R. Fulkerson “Networks, frames, blocking systems”, Mathematics of the Decision Sciences American Mathematical Society (1968) 303–335.

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  39. D. R. Fulkerson “Edge-colorings in bipartite graphs”, Combinatorial Mathematics and its Applications, University of North Carolina Press (1969) 561–578 (with Jon Folkman).

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  40. -“Flows in infinite graphs”, Journal of Combinatorial Theory 8 (1970) 30–45 (with Jon Folkman).

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  41. -“Bottleneck extrema”, Journal of Combinatorial Theory 8 (1970) 299–306 (with Jack Edmonds).

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  42. D. R. Fulkerson “Blocking polyhedra”, Graph theory and its applications, Academic Press (1970) 93–111.

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  43. D. R. Fulkerson “Disjoint common partial transversals of two families of sets”, Studies in pure mathematics, Academic Press (1971) 107–113.

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  44. D. R. Fulkerson “The perfect graph conjecture and pluperfect graph theorem”, Proceedings of the Second Chapel Hill Conference on Combinatorial Mathematics and Its Applications (1971).

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  45. -“Blocking and anti-blocking pairs of polyhedra”, Mathematical Programming 1 (1971) 168–194.

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  46. -“Minimal k-arc connected graphs”, Networks 1 (1971) 91–98 (with L.S. Shapley).

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  47. -“Anti-blocking polyhedra”, Journal of Combinatorial Theory 12 (1972) 50–71.

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  48. D. R. Fulkerson “On the perfect graph theorem”, Mathematical programming, ed. by T.C. Hu and S.M. Robinson, publication No. 30 of the Mathematics Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Academic Press (1973) 69–77.

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  49. -“Packing rooted directed cuts in a weighted directed graph”, Mathematical Programming 6 (1974) 1–14.

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  50. -“On balanced matrices”, Mathematical Programming Study 1 (1974) 120–133 (with A.J. Hoffman and Rosa Oppenheim).

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  51. -“Blocking pairs of polyhedra arising from network flows”, Journal of Combinatorial Theory 18 (1975) 265–283 (with D.B. Weinberger).

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  52. -“Two computationally difficult set covering problems that arise in computing the 1-width of incidence matrices of Steiner triple systems”, Mathematical Programming Study 2 (1975) 72–82 (with G.L. Nemhauser and L.E. Trotter, Jr.).

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  53. D. R. Fulkerson Editor of MAA studies in mathematics, Vols. 11 and 12, Studies in graph theory, Parts 1 and 2 (Math. Assoc. Am., 1975) 413 pp.

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  54. -“On edge disjoint branchings”, Networks 6 (1976) 97–104 (with Gary Harding).

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Billera, L.J., Lucas, W.F. (1978). Delbert Ray Fulkerson. In: Balinski, M.L., Hoffman, A.J. (eds) Polyhedral Combinatorics. Mathematical Programming Studies, vol 8. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0121190

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