Convolutions of the Half Pearson Type VII Distribution

TitleConvolutions of the Half Pearson Type VII Distribution
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2005
AuthorsNadarajah, S
Volume9
Issue4
Start Page443
Pagination22
Date Published2005
ISSN1083-2564
AMS33C90, 62E99
Abstract

Formulas for the convolution of two independent half Pearson type
VII random variables are derived.

URLhttp://www.acadsol.eu/en/articles/9/4/2.pdf
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