On first-passage times in increasing Markov processes

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 199-203

  Pérez Ocón, Rafael ^a   Gámiz Pérez, M Luz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

First passage times; Life distributions; NBUC and DMRL processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030584311     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-7152(94)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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