Gini characterization of extreme-value statistics

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 389, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 4462-4472

  Eliazar, Iddo I ^a   Sokolov, Igor M ^b  

^a HOLON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extreme value statistics; Frchet law; Gini's index; Gumbel law; Poisson processes; Poissonian populations; Weibull law

Indexed keywords

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EXTREME VALUE STATISTICS; FRCHET LAW; GINI'S INDICES; GUMBEL LAW; POISSON PROCESS; POISSONIAN; WEIBULL LAWS;

WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77956179798     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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