Using algebraic software to compute the moments of order statistics

Computational Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 199-213

  Provasi, Corrado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

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EID: 25844520446     PISSN: 09277099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00121634     Document Type: Article

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