A Clocking Property of the Exponential Distribution.

Abstract

It is shown that the corresponoence between exponential and geometric distributions expressed by the lack of memory property is essentially still retained if an auxiliary random variable confined to the range 40,1) is added to the original exponential one. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA023431

Entities

People

  • Douglas M. Hawkins
  • Samuel Kotz

Organizations

  • Temple University

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  • Africa
  • Cooperation
  • Random Variables
  • South Africa
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Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Statistical inference.
  • Systems Analysis and Design