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Sequencing and scheduling : an introduction to the mathematics of the job-shop / Simon French.

By: French, Simon, 1950-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Ellis Horwood series in mathematics and its applications.Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex : New York : E. Horwood ; Wiley, 1982Description: x, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0853122997 .Subject(s): Production scheduling | Job shopsDDC classification: 658.51

Bibliography: p. [230]-237. - Includes indexes.

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Simon French was born and raised in Australia. He wrote his first novel while still in high school. He has written several novels and picture books, published in Australia and overseas. His work is praised by critics and has won several awards, including the 1987 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award for All We Know. Change the Locks was an Honour Book in 1992. His most recent novel, Where in the World, won the 2003 NSW Premier¿s Literary Award for Children¿s Literature, and was shortlisted for the 2003 CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers, long listed for the 2003 Guardian Children¿s Fiction Prize and nominated to the IBBY Honour List in 2004.

In 2015 his title Other Brother was one of four books by Australian authors selected for the United States Board of Books for Young People (USBBY) list of Outstanding International Books for children and young adults.

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