Little's law
Meanings
noun
- A theorem which states that the long-term average number L of customers in a stationary system is equal to the long-term average effective arrival rate λ multiplied by the average time W that a customer spends in the system.
Word forms
Etymology
The theorem was proposed by John Little.
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