The Stepwise Location‐Allocation Problem: Exact Solutions in Continuous and Discrete Spaces

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Geographical AnalysisVolume 10, Issue 2 p. 174-185 Free Access The Stepwise Location-Allocation Problem: Exact Solutions in Continuous and Discrete Spaces Lawrence M. Ostresh Jr., Lawrence M. Ostresh Jr. Lawrence M. Ostresh, Jr., is assistant professor of geography, University of Wyoming.Search for more papers by this author Lawrence M. Ostresh Jr., Lawrence M. Ostresh Jr. Lawrence M. Ostresh, Jr., is assistant professor of geography, University of Wyoming.Search for more papers by this author First published: April 1978 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-4632.1978.tb00006.xCitations: 9 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat LITERATURE CITED 1 Alonso, W. “Beyond the Inter-disciplinary Approach to Planning”. American Institute of Planners, Journal, 37 (1971), 169– 73. 2 Kuhn, H. W., and R. E. Kuenne “An Efficient Algorithm for the Numerical Solution of the Generalized Weber Problem in Spatial Economics.' Journal of Regional Science, 4 (1962), 21– 33. 3 Lea, A. C. “Location-Allocation Systems: An Annotated Bibliography”. Discussion Paper No. 13, Department of Geography, University of Toronto, 1973. 4 Ostresh, L. M., Jr. “MULTI—Exact Solution to the M-Center Location-Allocation Problem”. In Computer Programs for Location-AUocation Problems, edited by G. Rushton, M. Goodchild, and L. Ostresh, pp. 29– 53. Monograph No. 6, Department of Geography, University of Iowa, 1973. 5 Ostresh, L. M., Jr. “WEBER—Exact Solution to the One Source Location Problem”. In Computer Programs for Location-Allocation Problems, edited by G. Rushton, M. Goodchild, and L. Ostresh, pp. 1– 14. Monograph No. 6, Department of Geography, University of Iowa, 1973. 6 ReVelle, C. S., D. Marks, and J. C. Liebman “An Analysis of Private and Public Sector Location Models”. Management Science, 16 (1970), 692– 707. 7 Scott, A. J. “Location-Allocation Systems: A Review”. Geographical Analysis, 2 (1970), 95– 119. Citing Literature Volume10, Issue2April 1978Pages 174-185 ReferencesRelatedInformation