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Science of Better: Crunching the Numbers
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Friday, May 14, 2010

Peter Kolesar
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Ending the Water War Surrounding New York's Reservoir
Peter Kolesar

When the reservoir for America's largest city, environmentalists, and local residents clash, can the interests of all be resolved? The Delaware River Basin Commission, was able to redress the needs of all these groups, as well as the four states sitting on the commission. In the process, the commission and its partners earned a nomination as a finalist in the 2010 Franz Edelman Competition. Learn how operations research was the key from lead researcher Peter Kolesar of Columbia University.

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New! A series of podcasts with unexpected insights into the way that math, analytics, and operations research affect people like you and organizations like your own.

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