Basic Distributions in Queueing Theory

Murdoch, J.

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J. Murdoch²

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The Poisson distribution and the negative exponential distribution are the two basic distributions in queueing theory. Their theory and general fields of application can be studied in general statistical theory texts and this book will deal primarily with their application to queueing theory.

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School of Production Studies, Cranfield Institute of Technology, UK
J. Murdoch (Head of Statistics and Operational Research Unit)

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Murdoch, J. (1978). Basic Distributions in Queueing Theory. In: Queueing Theory. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03311-9_2

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