Metastabi lity in the formation of an experimental traffic jam

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nakayama, Akihiro ^a   Fukui, Minoru ^b   Kikuchi, Macoto ^c   Hasebe, Katsuya ^d   Nishinari, Katsuhiro ^e,f   Sugiyama, Yuki ^g   Tadaki, Shin Ichi ^h   Yukawa, Satoshi ^c  

^a MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nakanihon Automotive College   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d AICHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^g NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENEOUS FLOW; INITIAL STAGES; TRAFFIC JAMS;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 69249112286     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/8/083025     Document Type: Article

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