
The SciencesAugust 1, 1968
Queues
Waiting in line is done not only by people but also by such things as freight cars, airplanes, telephone calls and computer routines. Mathematical analysis of queues suggests ways to shorten them

Queues
Waiting in line is done not only by people but also by such things as freight cars, airplanes, telephone calls and computer routines. Mathematical analysis of queues suggests ways to shorten them