文档介绍：Queueing Theory
Second Edition
Lester Lipsky
Queueing Theory
A Linear Algebraic Approach
Second Edition
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Lester Lipsky
Professor Emeritus
Department puter Science
and Engineering
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06268-2155
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ISBN: 978-0-387-49704-4 e-ISBN: 978-0-387-49706-8
DOI -0-387-49706-8
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008937578
Mathematics Subject Classification (2000): 60XX, 68XX, 90XX, 60K25, 60J27, 90B22, 60K05
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Dedication
To my wife, Sue, with whom each day is
fresh and new, a truly Markovian relationship.
A Path to Discovery
Theories of the known which are described by different ideas, may be equiv-
alent in all their predictions and are hence scientifically indistinguishable.
However, they are not psychologically identical when trying to move from
that base into the unknown. For different views suggest different kinds of
modifications which might be made. Therefore, a good scientist today might
find it useful to have a wide range of viewpoints and mathematical expres-
sions of the same theory a