
Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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Author: Peter Tannenbaum
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 51E
Consider the project digraph shown in
a. Use the backflow algorithm to find the critical time for each vertex.
b. Find the critical path for the project.
c. Schedule the project with
d. Explain why the schedule obtained in (c) is optimal.
Figure 8-40
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