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Characterization of a family of discrete distributions via a Chernoff type inequality
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    Characterization of a family of discrete distributions via a Chernoff type inequality (English)
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    A characterization theorem based on an inequality of the Chernoff type [\textit{H. Chernoff}, Ann. Probab. 9, 533-535 (1981; Zbl 0457.60014)] is proved for a family of non-negative integer valued random variables.
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    discrete distributions
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    variance bounds
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    Chernoff inequality
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    characterization theorem
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    non-negative integer valued random variables
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