Grouping efficacy: A quantitative criterion for goodness of block diagonal forms of binary matrices in group technology

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 233-243

  Suresh Kumar, C ^a   Chandrasekharan, M P ^b  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

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EID: 84952536386     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549008942706     Document Type: Article

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