Finite Queues in Series with Exponential or Erlang Service Times—A Numerical Approach

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DOI10.1287/opre.15.2.286zbMath0171.16302MaRDI QIDQ5557541

Frederick S. Hillier, Ronald W. Boling

Publication date: 1967

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.15.2.286



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