Leonid Kantorovich doesn't deserve even a mention in this article (or in the HN comments)? pretty sure that LK is the one who first developed and applied the te

Leonid Kantorovich doesn't deserve even a mention in this article (or in the HN comments)? pretty sure that LK is the one who first developed and applied the technique--and did so with more conviction than most have in their own work: in Russia, during the Siege of Leningrad, no less--he used this new technique to calculate the optimum distance between vehicles carrying food & supplies along the frozen Ladoga river.