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Abraham Charnes
Abraham Charnes (September 4, 1917 – December 19, 1992) was an American mathematician who worked in the area of operations research. Charnes published more than 200 research articles and seven books, including "An Introduction to Linear Programming". His works influenced the development of Data envelopment analysis (DEA) method.
Charnes received his bachelor's degree in 1938, master's degree in 1939, and PhD degree (with a thesis entitled "Wing-Body Interaction in Linear Supersonic Flow") in 1947
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- “An Introduction to Data Envelopment Analysis with Some of its Models and Their Uses,” with Abraham Charnes, William W. Cooper, J. Swarts and D. Thomas, Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, (1989), pp. 125–164
- “Constrained Game Formulations and Interpretations for Data Envelopment Analysis,” with Abraham Charnes, R. Clarke, and William W. Cooper, European Journal of Operational Research, (1989), pp. 299–308.
- “Models for Estimating Technical and Scale