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    Richard C. Larson

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Larson, R.C. (2001). Hypercube queueing model . In: Gass, S.I., Harris, C.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0611-X_429

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