Papers of Professor K. Brian Haley relating to Operational Research Quarterly 1961-1977

Haley, K. Brian (Keith Brian)

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Great Britain. National Coal Board. Field Investigation Group

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Maxwell, Ian Robert

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Operational Research Society (Great Britain)

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The Operational Research Club was founded in April 1948 and its main activities were to hold scientific meetings and, from 1950, produce a quarterly journal. The Club was succeeded in 1954 by the Operational Research Society. The Society established its own offices in London in 1959, and was incorporated on 30 June 1960. The Society continued to publish Operational Research Quarterly, which in 1978 assumed the title Journal of the Operational Research Society and comprised twelve an...

Professor K. Brian Haley

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Having read maths at Birmingham University in the 1950s, Haley was a research assistant in the Department of Engineering Production at the University 1953-7. He was part of the National Coal Board's Operational Research Group 1957-9. From 1959, he has taught at Birmingham University, becoming the country's first formal lecturer in operational research. In 1968, he became Professor of Operational Research, and is currently based at the School of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering, Universit...