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Memoirs on Highway Traffic Flow Theory in the 1950s

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  • G. F. Newell, 2002. "Memoirs on Highway Traffic Flow Theory in the 1950s," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 50(1), pages 173-178, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:inm:oropre:v:50:y:2002:i:1:p:173-178
    DOI: 10.1287/opre.50.1.173.17802
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    1. Robert E. Chandler & Robert Herman & Elliott W. Montroll, 1958. "Traffic Dynamics: Studies in Car Following," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 6(2), pages 165-184, April.
    2. Paul I. Richards, 1956. "Shock Waves on the Highway," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 4(1), pages 42-51, February.
    3. Leslie C. Edie, 1954. "Traffic Delays at Toll Booths," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 2(2), pages 107-138, May.
    4. G. F. Newell, 1955. "Mathematical Models for Freely-Flowing Highway Traffic," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 3(2), pages 176-186, May.
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