Operations Research

Where to look for books & ebooks

Print Books From the Library

Listed below are just a few of the many introductory Operations Research books the library owns.  This is intended to be a teaser to tempt you, not an exhaustive list!  Note that most are in the T57.6 call number range, so if you go to the library shelves in that area, you will find more.

Ebooks From the Library

Listed below are just a few of the many introductory Operations Research books the library provides online.  This is intended to be a teaser to tempt you, not an exhaustive list! The titles below are available to NPS users.

Springer Series

Springer publishes some important series on Operations Research topics. The library has many of these books online or in print.

Library Search

Books From Other Libraries

Search for books in other libraries and easily request those we don't have.

Google Books

Entire book contents may not be available.

Google Book Search

Find something you need but we don't have it? You can submit a request.

Request Article or Book
(Interlibrary Loan - ILL)

How to place a request 

  1. ​First, use the Library Search to see if we already have access. If we do, please check out or download the item yourself. You don't need to submit a request. (Course Reserves are available at the Information Desk.)
     
  2. Read the Copyright Notice.
     
  3. If you need to request the item, submit the Request Article or Book (Interlibrary Loan) form. First time user registration required

Article PDFs can arrive as quickly as 2-3 days. Print books can take 1-2 weeks or longer.

Questions? ill@nps.edu


DL Students,

We’ll also send library-owned print materials to you.

  • We will ship to you at no cost.
  • You are responsible for the small cost of shipping items back to us. Please return items via Priority Mail allowing enough time for the item to arrive by the due date.


How to register:

  • Fill out the entire form
  • Enter [ -DL ] after your last name
  • Use the email you regularly read
  • Include a phone number
  • Ensure your shipping address is correct
  • Enter [ Distance Student ] for your Status
  • Include your curriculum name and number


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