Letter to the Editor—An Abridged Table for Infinite Queues

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.7.3.385

The following table was originally compiled to facilitate computations of the capacity of the arrival platform of a bus terminal. In this case, the distribution of vehicles entering the bus terminal is considered to be the Poisson distribution, and the distribution of the time during which a bus occupies the arrival platform in order to discharge its passenger is considered to be an exponential function.

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