A new three-parameter extension of the inverse Gaussian distribution

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1266-1273

  Leiva, Víctor ^a   Sanhueza, Antonio ^b   Silva, Andrés ^c   Galea, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMÉRICAS   (Chile)

Author keywords

Birnbaum Saunders distribution; Hazard function; Likelihood methods; Moments; Sinh normal distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 47749087539     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2007.11.020     Document Type: Article

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