For what did Kantorovich receive a Nobel Prize?
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Leonid Vitalyevich Kantorovich received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1975 for his pioneering work on linear programming, which he developed together with Vadim Leonidovich Khachaturov. Linear programming is a mathematical method for finding the best solution to a problem that has multiple constraints and multiple variables.
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