Turán type inequalities for some probability density functions

Studia Scientiarum Mathematicarum Hungarica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 175-189

  Baricz, Árpád ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

33C10; Modified Bessel function; Non central chi distribution; Non central chi squared distribution; Primary 62H10; Probability density function; Student distribution; Tur n type inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952895126     PISSN: 00816906     EISSN: 15882896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/SScMath.2009.1123     Document Type: Article

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