Two characterizations based on order statistics and records

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-287

  Balakrishnan, N ^a   Stepanov, Alexei ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KALININGRAD STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Abelian equation; Characterizations; Conditional distribution; Order statistics; Records; Stirling numbers; Uniform distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042681126     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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