Fixed-width confidence interval for a lognormal mean

International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 143-153

  Aoshima, Makoto ^a   Govindarajulu, Zakkula ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 17844396467     PISSN: 01611712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S0161171202011055     Document Type: Article

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