# McCarl and Spreen Book – Bruce McCarl

**Source**: https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/regbook/
**Parent**: https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/

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[Shorter and spreadsheet oriented version by Kim, McCarl and Spreen](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/Kim-McCarl-Spreen-2018-Applied-Mathematical-Programming.pdf)\
[Short Table of Contents](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/newb.pdf)\
[Long Table of Contents](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/tableof.pdf)\
[Complete Book](https://agecon2.tamu.edu/people/faculty/mccarl-bruce/sendbook.htm)\
[By Chapter](https://agecon2.tamu.edu/people/faculty/mccarl-bruce/regbook.htm#by chapter)\
[GAMS coding of Text examples](https://agecon2.tamu.edu/people/faculty/mccarl-bruce/mccspr/probs.zip) in zipped format\
[More Text Examples](https://agecon2.tamu.edu/people/faculty/mccarl-bruce/mccspr/probzip.zip) in zipped format

## Download by chapter

[Chapter 1 – Introduction](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new01.pdf)\
[Chapter 2 – The Linear Programming Problem](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new02.pdf)\
[Chapter 3 – Matrix Algebra Solution of LP Problems](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new03.pdf)\
[Chapter 4 – LP Duality](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new04.pdf)\
[Chapter 5 – Algebraic LP Modeling, Duality and Solution Interpretation](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new05.pdf)\
[Chapter 6 – Toward Proper Models](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new06.pdf)\
[Chapter 7 – Additional LP Models](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new07.pdf)\
[Chapter 8 – Multi-year Dynamics and LP](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new08.pdf)\
[Chapter 9 – LP Modeling: Nonlineatities and Approximation](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new09.pdf)\
[Chapter 10 – Modeling Summary](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new10.pdf)\
[Chapter 11 – Multi-Objective Programming](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new11.pdf)\
[Chapter 12 – General Nonlinear Programming](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new12.pdf)\
[Chapter 13 – Price Endogenous Modeling](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new13.pdf)\
[Chapter 14 – Risk Modeling](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new14.pdf)\
[Chapter 15 – Relaxing Continuity Assumptions – Integer Programming](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new15.pdf)\
[Chapter 16 – Applied Integer Programming](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new16.pdf)\
[Chapter 17 – Fixing Improperly Working Models](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new17.pdf)\
[Chapter 18 – Validation of Programming Models](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new18.pdf)\
[Chapter 19 – Getting the Most from a Modeling System](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/new19.pdf)\
[Appendix 1 – Using Summation Notation](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/newa.pdf)\
[Appendix 2 – Running GAMS on a PC](https://agecoresearch.tamu.edu/mccarl/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/newa2.pdf)\
[Text examples implemented in GAMS in zipped format](https://agecon2.tamu.edu/people/faculty/mccarl-bruce/mccspr/probs.zip)