Hausdorff moment problem via fractional moments

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-74

  Inverardi, Pierluigi Novi ^a   Pontuale, Giorgio ^b   Petri, Alberto ^b   Tagliani, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Entropy; Fractional moments; Hankel matrix; Maximum entropy; Moments

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHOD OF MOMENTS;

FRACTIONAL MOMENTS;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 0037706846     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(02)00391-0     Document Type: Article

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