bus paradox

GPTKB entity

Statements (12)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:paradox
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:waiting_time_paradox
gptkbp:describes the phenomenon where the expected waiting time for a random bus is longer than the average interval between buses
gptkbp:example counterintuitive result in probability
gptkbp:explains longer intervals between buses are more likely to be encountered by a random arrival
gptkbp:field gptkb:probability_theory
statistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bus paradox
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:inspection_paradox
renewal process
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:waiting_time_paradox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8