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Letter to the Editor—On the Generality of the Equation L = λ W

William L. Maxwell
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William L. Maxwell: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Operations Research, 1970, vol. 18, issue 1, 172-174

Abstract: This note shows the general utility of this fundamental queuing relation by exploiting the basic premise used in its proof. Weighted time in system averages are related to similarly weighted system-count averages. The implications of the result for simulation use are explained.

Date: 1970
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