9783565076352 - The Geometry of Waiting: How Math and Fairness Keep Lines Moving and People Calm de Hayes, Jonathan (3 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Everywhere people wait-at airports, cafés, hospitals, or theme parks-the same invisible laws of motion are at work. The Geometry of Waiting explores the elegant, mathematical, and psychological systems that keep queues (mostly) fair, efficient, and riot-free.This isn't just a book about patience; it's about precision. Combining physics, design, and human psychology, The Geometry of Waiting reveals how the simplest social structure-the line-balances chaos and order, competition and cooperation. Through lively examples from everyday life, the book shows how tiny changes in structure and expectation can transform frustration into flow.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. The Geometry of Waiting | How Math and Fairness Keep Lines Moving and People Calm | Jonathan Hayes | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565076352 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Everywhere people wait-at airports, cafés, hospitals, or theme parks-the same invisible laws of motion are at work. The Geometry of Waiting explores the elegant, mathematical, and psychological systems that keep queues (mostly) fair, efficient, and riot-free.This isn't just a book about patience; it's about precision. Combining physics, design, and human psychology, The Geometry of Waiting reveals how the simplest social structure-the line-balances chaos and order, competition and cooperation. Through lively examples from everyday life, the book shows how tiny changes in structure and expectation can transform frustration into flow. 244 pp. Englisch.