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The geometry of nesting problems: A tutorial

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  • Bennell, Julia A. & Oliveira, Jose F., 2008. "The geometry of nesting problems: A tutorial," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 184(2), pages 397-415, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:184:y:2008:i:2:p:397-415
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