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Further discussion on statistical properties of activity flow time in pert

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In this paper attempts are made at answering the problems on the statistical properties of activity flow time in PERT raised by the late famous mathematican Hua Loo-keng.

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The project is supported by the Special Funds for Major State Basic Research Projects (G19990328) and Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (100002).

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Wang, X. Further discussion on statistical properties of activity flow time in pert. Appl. Math. Chin. Univ. 17, 1–6 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11766-002-0018-6

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