Why The Other Shopping Line Moves Faster

Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 15:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Bill Hammick "The Engineer Guy" shows how a lesson learned in the early days of telephone service lets you understand the flow of shoppers waiting to check out. And why banks and airlines want you to wait for the next available teller/agent.

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