Board Your Flight in Half the Time—Using Science

Airplane boarding for most of us is one of those dreary, inefficient indignities we are forced to endure as part of modern travel. But for Fermilab astrophysicist Jason Steffen, it was just another problem to solve. After much experimentation, he used the Monte Carlo method of optimization to came up…

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Board Your Flight in Half the Time—Using Science

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