Alexander
(Lex)
Schrijver,
of
CWI,
Amsterdam
and
the
University
of
Amsterdam,
was
awarded
an
honorary
degree
at
the
June
2002
convocation
at
the
University
of
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ.
Professor
Schrijver
is
one
of
the
world's
leading
researchers
in
discrete
optimization,
as
well
as
the
subject's
foremost
scholar.
Professor
Schrijver
is
the
author
of
the
landmark
books:
Theory
of
Linear
and
Integer
Programming
and
the
three-volume
Combinatorial
Optimization:
Polyhedra
and
Efficiency.