On the shape of the mean residual lifetime function

DOI10.1002/ASMB.461MaRDI QIDQ4797838zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors M. S. Finkelstein

Publication date 9 March 2003

Published in Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1002/asmb.461

zbMATH Keywords

failure ratesmean residual lifetime functionmixture of distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Reliability and life testing (62N05) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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