DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Feb 1, 2001
Discussion of “Simplified Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)” by Govindan Kannan and Paul G. Carr
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Volume 127, Issue 1
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Volume 127 • Issue 1 • February 2001
Pages: 89 - 91
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Simulation Specialist, Volvo Construction Equipment, 1 Volvo Dr., Asheville, NC 28803; formerly, Volvo Postdoctoral Fellow, Charles E. Via Jr. Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0105. E-mail: [email protected]
PhD Candidate, Charles E. Via Jr. Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. E-mail: [email protected]
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