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A Characterization of the Exponential Distribution and a Bivariate Exponential Distribution

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A functional equation satisfied by its characteristic function is shown to characterize the exponential distribution. The structural form of ...
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Summary of Theoretical Distributions

You can request these distributions with the BETA, EXPONENTIAL, GAMMA, LOGNORMAL, NORMAL, and WEIBULL options, respectively. If you do not specify a distribution option, a normal P-P plot is created.
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Scale Parameter

The scale parameter is 1 for Poisson and binomial distributions. SAS/INSIGHT software provides different scale parameter estimates for normal, inverse Gaussian, and gamma distributions: Note You can ...
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A Characterization of the Exponential Distribution

This paper continues a study, initiated in [1], of the stochastic independence of V = X - Y and the mean of order γ, \begin{equation*}\tag{1}M_\gamma\begin{align ...