ON THE ASYMPTOTIC DISTRIBUTION OF THE LARGEST SAMPLE SPACING

Abstract

The limiting distribution of the largest sample spacing generated by independent identically distributed random variables is obtained, under mild conditions on the common distribution. Applications are suggested. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0600739

Entities

People

  • Lionel Weiss

Organizations

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Random Variables

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Regression Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Space