Hausrath, Alan; Jackson, Bradley; Mitchem, John; Schmeichel, Edward Gale’s round-trip jeep problem. (English) Zbl 0833.90106 Am. Math. Mon. 102, No. 4, 299-309 (1995). An optimal solution of the following problem is given: Given a fixed amount of fuel which can be distributed between the two ends of a desert, find the maximum length desert which can be crossed in a round trip using the available fuel. Reviewer: J.Cigler (Wien) Cited in 2 Documents MSC: 90C30 Nonlinear programming 05A05 Permutations, words, matrices 00A08 Recreational mathematics Keywords:round-trip jeep problem PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{A. Hausrath} et al., Am. Math. Mon. 102, No. 4, 299--309 (1995; Zbl 0833.90106) Full Text: DOI