On the minimum of independent geometrically distributed random variables

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(94)00130-ZMaRDI QIDQ1897102zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yanyan Li

Publication date 25 January 1996

Published in Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(94)00130-z

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic orderingorder statisticsgeometric distributionexponential random variablesexpectationsstochastic variabilityexpected number of tiesminimums of two sets of random variablespairwise matching meansshifted geometric distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30)

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