Quote Originally Posted by Jimbo View Post
If you arrive at a bus stop at some random point in time, and if the busses arrive at that bus stop according to a Poisson process, and if the mean time between bus arrivals is 30 minutes, you should expect to wait, on average, 30 minutes for the next bus.

Eerie, no?

James.
I am confused, how can the average wait = the mean time between buses?