Handbook of fitting statistical distributions with R. With CD-ROM.

DOI10.1201/B10159MaRDI QIDQ5392481zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Zaven A. Karian, Edward J. Dudewicz

Publication date 12 April 2011

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1201/b10159

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrapgeneralized lambda distributionsmethod of momentsMonte Carloquantile functionsR code

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistics (62-04) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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• R

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