An extension of the generalized Birnbaum-Saunders distribution

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 331-338

  Gómez, Héctor W ^a,b   Olivares Pacheco, Juan F ^a   Bolfarine, Heleno ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ATACAMA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 58149496674     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2008.08.014     Document Type: Article

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