A brief history of simulation

Authors:
David Goldsman;Richard E. Nance;James R. Wilson
Affiliations:
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA;Orca Computer, Inc., Blacksburg, VA;North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Venue:
Winter Simulation Conference
Year:
2009

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Abstract

We survey the history of simulation up to 1981, with special emphasis on some of the critical advances in the field and some of the individuals who played leading roles in those advances.