Bounds for the expectation of the kth root of a random variable

DOI10.1016/0377-0427(84)90060-8MaRDI QIDQ800709zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors K. O. Bowman, H. K. Lam, L. R. Shenton

Publication date 1984

Published in Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0427(84)90060-8

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic seriesfractional momentgeneralized boundsrandom variablesample standard deviation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations (65C99) Numerical quadrature and cubature formulas (65D32)

Review text

Upper and lower bounds for the mean value of a fractional moment are derived.

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