John Little | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | February 1, 1928
Died | September 27, 2024 | (aged 96)
Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, PhD) |
Known for | Little's law |
Spouse | Elizabeth (Betty) Alden[1] |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Dynamic programming |
Institutions | General Electric |
Thesis | Use of Storage Water in a Hydroelectric System (1955) |
Doctoral advisor | Philip M. Morse |
John Dutton Conant Little (February 1, 1928 – September 27, 2024) was an American operations researcher who was Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was best known for his result in operations research, Little's law.