Moments of order statistics and L-moments for the symmetric triangular distribution

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2357-2363

  Nagaraja, H N ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Incomplete beta function; L moments; Moments; Order statistics; Triangular distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880367040     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2013.06.028     Document Type: Article

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