Alan Pritsker

A. Alan B. Pritsker (February 5, 1933August 24, 2000) was an American engineer, pioneer in the field of Operations research, and one of the founders of the field of computer simulation. Over the course of a fifty-five-year career, he made numerous contributions to the field of simulation and to the larger fields of industrial engineering and operations research.

A. Alan B. Pritsker
Alan Pritsker
Born(1933-02-05)February 5, 1933
Philadelphia
DiedAugust 24, 2000(2000-08-24) (aged 67)
Alma materOhio State University
Scientific career
FieldsOperations research
InstitutionsPurdue University
ThesisThe Optimal Control of Discrete Stochastic Processes (1961)
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