Some results on reversed hazard rate ordering

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2447-2457

  Gupta, Rameshwar D ^a,b   Nanda, Asok K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Coherent system; Component redundancy and system redundancy; Exponentiated random variables; Matching spares

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244433637     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-100107697     Document Type: Article

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