Distributions on partitions (Q1094024)
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Distributions on partitions (English)
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1987
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A two parameter family of distributions on partitions is obtained by mixing a multinomial with a symmetric Dirichlet distribution. Estimates for the parameters are proposed and studied in various asymptotic limits.
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multinomial distribution
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Maxwell-Boltzmann
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convergence in distribution
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maximum likelihood estimation
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unbiased estimation
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Ewens sampling formula
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Bose-Einstein statistic
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two parameter family of distributions on partitions
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symmetric Dirichlet distribution
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asymptotic limits
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