"Kendall's notation" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: After David George Kendall, British statistician and mathematician Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kendall's notation
  1. A notation used to characterize queueing systems.
    Originally, "A/S/c", with "A" the arrival process, "S" the distribution of service time required, and "c" the number of servers.
    Sense id: en-Kendall's_notation-en-name-4Qn5mtRg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51
  2. A notation used to characterize queueing systems.
    Extended, "A/S/c/K/N/D", the above, plus "K" the number of places in the queue, "N" the size of the population, and "D" the service discipline.
    Sense id: en-Kendall's_notation-en-name-YQgc79JD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kendall notation

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