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= George Dantzig
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George Dantzig was an American mathematician and statistician, best known for his contributions to operations research and linear programming. He was born on November 8, 1914, and passed away on May 13, 2005. Dantzig developed the simplex algorithm, a method for solving linear programming problems, which has had a profound impact on various fields, including economics, engineering, and military logistics.