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Queueing theory

the result that the departure process of a stationary M/M/c queue is itself Poisson and independent of the current queue length.

In queueing theory, Burke's theorem refers to the result that the departure process of a stationary M/M/c queue is itself Poisson and independent of the current queue length. This meaning comes from Burke (1956) in Operations Research.[1]

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References

Burke, P. J. (1956). The Output of a Queuing System. Operations Research, 4(6), 699-704. https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.4.6.699

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