Gas explosions: A new way to study phantom traffic jams

Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 05:14 in Mathematics & Economics

A University of Alberta researcher has devised a new theoretical approach to studying phantom traffic jams. Normally a traffic tie-up happens when vehicles reach a bottleneck and traffic flow is reduced, or in the case of an accident, halted completely...

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